MAINA MBITI & 2 others v GITHUI MBITI [2008] KEHC 2571 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2571
- Citation
- [2008] KEHC 2571 (KLR)
- Decided
- 6 June 2008
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplicant seeks review or setting aside of the order of the Deputy Registrar committing the applicant to civil jail.CoramMARY KASANGO
Holding
The applicant's application has no merit and should be dismissed.
Facts
The applicant was previously ordered to maintain status quo in respect of four parcels of land pending the determination of Appeal No. 211 of 2004. Execution was not stayed.
Issues
- Whether the court's order of November 16, 2007 stayed the execution of the entire decree.
- Whether the applicant was given an opportunity to show cause before the Deputy Registrar.
Reasoning
The court did not grant a stay of execution of the entire decree. The applicant's argument that he was not given an opportunity to show cause is not valid.
Outcome
The applicant's notice of motion dated 27th April 2008 is hereby dismissed with costs awarded to the appellants.
Orders
- The applicant's application for review or setting aside of the order of the Deputy Registrar committing the applicant to civil jail is dismissed.
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