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PANISTAR COMPANY LIMITED V CATHERINE WANJIKU MWANGI & 2 OTHERS [2002] KEHC 787 (KLR)

[2002] KEHC 787 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
787
Citation
[2002] KEHC 787 (KLR)
Decided
15 February 2002
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for review of an order made on 20th July 2000CoramONYANGO OTIENO
Holding

The application is dismissed as it is fatal due to the failure to annex the order to be reviewed, the unreasonable delay in filing the application, and the lack of new evidence.

Facts

The plaintiff, Panstar Company Limited, sought to have an order made on 20th July 2000 reviewed. The order was to review the reinstatement of the 3rd Defendant, Housing Finance Co. of (K) Ltd, into the suit and an injunction against the 3rd Defendant from selling the property.

Issues

  1. Failure to annex the order to be reviewed
  2. Discovery of new evidence
  3. Unreasonable delay in filing the application

Reasoning

The court found the application to be fatally flawed due to the failure to annex the order to be reviewed, the unreasonable delay in filing the application, and the lack of new evidence.

Outcome

Dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Civil Procedure Act
Cases cited (2)
  • G.M. Jivanji vs. M. Jivanji & another
  • Bernard Githinji vs. Kirata Farmers Co-operative Ltd
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