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REPUBLIC v DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA 1989 & 6 OTHERS [2007] KEHC 2830 (KLR)

[2007] KEHC 2830 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2830
Citation
[2007] KEHC 2830 (KLR)
Decided
5 April 2007
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureRespondent seeks to dismiss the Applicant's Motion for a stay of further proceedings and restriction of Interested Parties from proceeding with disciplinary action.CoramR.P.V. WENDOH
Holding

The Motion for a stay of further proceedings and restriction of Interested Parties from proceeding with disciplinary action is dismissed with costs to the Interested Parties.

Facts

The Applicant sought a stay of further proceedings in Disciplinary Cause No. 4 of 2006 and restriction of Interested Parties from proceeding with disciplinary action. The order of stay had lapsed on 30th November 2006.

Issues

  1. Stay of further proceedings
  2. Restriction of Interested Parties from proceeding with disciplinary action

Reasoning

The court found that the Applicant did not deserve the stay orders since he seemed to drag his feet after the grant of stay orders and there were no exceptional circumstances shown to warrant the court to exercise its discretion to revive the orders of stay.

Outcome

Dismissed

Orders

  • Motion for a stay of further proceedings and restriction of Interested Parties from proceeding with disciplinary action is dismissed
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