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Mirriam Nasserian Sakana v Kithome Kitevu & another [2014] KEHC 2408 (KLR)

[2014] KEHC 2408 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2408
Citation
[2014] KEHC 2408 (KLR)
Decided
30 September 2014
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TypeMiscellaneous Civil ApplicationPostureApplicant seeks to extend the time to file an appeal and have the appeal deemed as duly filed.CoramB. THURANIRA JADEN
Holding

The application is allowed with costs to the respondent, and the applicant is required to file the appeal within 30 days from the date of the ruling.

Facts

The applicant seeks to extend the time to file an appeal due to delays in obtaining the lower court file and work pressure. The respondent argues that the appeal has no merit and should be addressed in the lower court.

Issues

  1. Extension of time to file an appeal
  2. Determination of whether the appeal is deemed duly filed

Reasoning

The court exercises its discretion under Order 50 rule 6 to extend the time due to the explained delay, which is not inordinate.

Outcome

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant to file appeal within 30 days from the date of the ruling

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Poith Walla –vs- Kidogo Basi Housing Co-operative Society & 31 Others 2003 KLR 74
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