BECTON SABUNI MUNIALO V PAUL NGOME NALIANYA [2009] KEHC 2584 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2584
- Citation
- [2009] KEHC 2584 (KLR)
- Decided
- 21 July 2009
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for stay of execution pending appealCoramJ. L. A. OSIEMO
Holding
The application for stay of execution pending appeal is dismissed with costs.
Facts
The appellant, Becton Sabuni Munialo, sought a stay of execution pending appeal, alleging that the judgment in the lower court was obtained ex parte and that he had a good defense. The respondent, Paul Ngome Nalianya, opposed the application, arguing that the appeal was challenging the dismissal order.
Issues
- Whether the appeal is frivolous or has an arguable appeal.
- Whether the appeal, if successful, would render the order nugatory if not granted a stay of execution.
Reasoning
The court held that the applicant has not demonstrated that the intended appeal is not frivolous or that the appeal, if successful, would be rendered nugatory if the order is not granted a stay of execution.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- ABOK ODERA V. KENYA POSTS & TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION – CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 206 OF 1996
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