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DANIEL OGOL & 2 others v JOEL OUMA MUMA [2008] KEHC 934 (KLR)

[2008] KEHC 934 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
934
Citation
[2008] KEHC 934 (KLR)
Decided
23 May 2008
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a previous order dismissing an application for non-attendanceCoramJ. L. A. OSIEMO
Holding

The application is allowed in terms of prayer 4, 5 and 6 of the Notice of Motion dated August 3, 2007.

Facts

The applicants' application for non-attendance was dismissed on July 31, 2007, by Judge Aganyanya, and the matter was part-heard by Judge Osiemo on July 31, 2007.

Issues

  1. To set aside the dismissal of the applicants' application for non-attendance
  2. To reinstate the applicants' Notice of Motion dated January 18, 2007
  3. To reinstate interim orders granted to the applicants on January 18, 2007

Reasoning

There was a mix-up in the numbering of the cases in the cause list, and the matter was inadvertently placed before Judge Aganyanya, leading to the dismissal of the application for non-attendance.

Outcome

The application is allowed.

Orders

  • To set aside the dismissal of the applicants' application for non-attendance
  • To reinstate the applicants' Notice of Motion dated January 18, 2007
  • To reinstate interim orders granted to the applicants on January 18, 2007

Remedies

  • To reinstate the interim orders pending further hearing and determination of the applicants' Notice of Motion

Authorities cited

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