CHARLES KOIMUR v RICHARD CHEROGOI ARAP SANG [2009] KEHC 2840 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2840
- Citation
- [2009] KEHC 2840 (KLR)
- Decided
- 1 July 2009
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from an original trial judgmentCoramN.R.O. OMBI
Holding
The High Court dismissed the suit for want of prosecution.
Facts
The case was filed on 8th August, 2001, and summons were issued on the same day. The plaintiff filed an affidavit stating that the file went missing from the Registry from 22nd May, 2007, and formal proof was scheduled for 6th February, 2006. The matter was stood over multiple times.
Issues
- Prosecution of the case
- Availability of the file
Reasoning
The court found that the plaintiff failed to take steps to prosecute the case due to the unavailability of the file, which was missing from the Registry for over a year.
Outcome
Dismissal of the suit
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