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Republic v Minister for Lands and Housing & another; Kibor (Interested Party); Koilege (Ex parte Applicant) (Miscellaneous Civil Application E005 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 1105 (KLR) (26 February 2026) (Ruling)

[2026] KEELC 1105 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
1105
Citation
[2026] KEELC 1105 (KLR)
Decided
26 February 2026
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TypeMiscellaneous Civil ApplicationPostureRespondents appealed the judgment of the High Court, and the applicant sought leave to appeal and stay of execution.CoramL. N. WAITHAKA
Holding

The application is not res judicata, the applicant has locus standi, and the application is not bad in law.

Facts

The applicant sought to appeal a judgment from the High Court, and the original applicant had died. The suit had been heard and determined in 2012.

Issues

  1. Whether the application is res judicata
  2. Whether the applicant has locus standi to file and prosecute the application
  3. Whether the application is bad in law for being filed by a firm of advocates not properly on record

Reasoning

The court considered the grounds for the application and found that the issues raised require review before a decision can be made.

Outcome

The application is not dismissed.

Orders

  • Leave to file appeal granted
  • Stay of execution of the decree pending the filing, hearing, and final determination of the application
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