PETER KAMAU JOSEPHAT v ATTORNEY GENERAL & another [2008] KEHC 2874 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2874
- Citation
- [2008] KEHC 2874 (KLR)
- Decided
- 23 May 2008
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureApplicant seeks leave to file suit out of timeCoramH. P. G. WAWERU
Holding
The application is dismissed with no order as to costs
Facts
The Applicant was acquitted on April 26, 2007, and applied for proceedings and judgment in the criminal case after his acquittal.
Issues
- Whether the Applicant had material facts outside his knowledge
- Whether the Applicant had valid grounds for his claim
Reasoning
The need to have copies of the proceedings and judgment and the need for the Applicant's lawyers to ensure valid grounds for his claim did not constitute material facts of a decisive character outside his knowledge.
Outcome
Dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Limitation of Actions Act, Cap. 22
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