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Alpharama Limited v John Murigi Wairegi [2014] KEHC 1243 (KLR)

[2014] KEHC 1243 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1243
Citation
[2014] KEHC 1243 (KLR)
Decided
13 November 2014
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal dismissed for want of prosecutionCoramL.N. MUTENDE
Holding

The appeal is dismissed for being filed prematurely and the appellant is guilty of laches.

Facts

Alpharama Limited appealed against a judgment and decree in CMCC NO. 720 of 2009, while John Murigi Wairegi filed a cross memorandum of appeal.

Issues

  1. Whether the appeal was properly filed and pursued
  2. Whether the appeal should be dismissed for want of prosecution

Reasoning

The appellant failed to take necessary steps to ensure a record of appeal was prepared and served upon the Respondent. The court found the application premature and dismissed it.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Application dismissed
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