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Japhet Maina Mbogo & 2 others v Karung'e Properties Limited [2006] KEHC 2729 (KLR)

[2006] KEHC 2729 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2729
Citation
[2006] KEHC 2729 (KLR)
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TypeMiscellaneous Civil ApplicationPostureApplicants seek to extend time to file an appeal out of timeCoramH. M. OKWENGU
Holding

The court grants the application and allows the applicants to file their appeal within 14 days

Facts

The applicants failed to file an appeal within 30 days of the judgment. The lower court did not supply the proceedings and judgment in time.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicants can extend the time to file an appeal
  2. Whether the applicants are guilty of inordinate delay

Reasoning

The court finds that the applicants did not file their appeal within the required period but were not guilty of inordinate delay. The court exercises its discretion to allow the appeal.

Outcome

The application is granted

Orders

  • Leave granted to the applicants to file their appeal within 14 days from the date of the judgment

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules
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