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PETER MUCHIRI KARIUKI v GILBERT KARIUKI [2006] KEHC 1122 (KLR)

[2006] KEHC 1122 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1122
Citation
[2006] KEHC 1122 (KLR)
Decided
18 October 2006
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppellant seeks to strike out the appeal brought against him by the Appellant.CoramH. M. OKWENGU
Holding

The court grants the application and strikes out the appeal.

Facts

The appellant's advocate was notified of the admission of the appeal on July 12, 2001, but the appellant failed to serve the memorandum of appeal within 7 months.

Issues

  1. Failure to serve the memorandum of appeal within the prescribed time.
  2. Abuse of process by delaying the appeal.

Reasoning

The court finds that the appellant has failed to serve the memorandum of appeal within the prescribed time and has demonstrated lack of interest in the appeal, thus abusing the process of the court.

Outcome

The appeal is struck out.

Orders

  • The appeal is struck out.
  • Costs to the applicant.
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