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Esther Njoki Rurigi v Patrick Gathenya Gathuo [2014] KEHC 6131 (KLR)

[2014] KEHC 6131 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
6131
Citation
[2014] KEHC 6131 (KLR)
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TypeCivil SuitPostureAppeal from a previous ruling dismissing an application for stay of executionCoramOugo
Holding

The application for stay of execution is dismissed and the Defendant is ordered to bear the costs of the Notice of Motion

Facts

The Plaintiff and Defendant are in dispute over the ownership of a property in Ngegu, Kiambu District. The Defendant claims the Plaintiff's husband, the deceased's former spouse, illegally occupied part of the property.

Issues

  1. Ownership of the property
  2. Stay of execution proceedings

Reasoning

The court finds the application an abuse of process and lacks jurisdiction to review the Court of Appeal's decision.

Outcome

Dismissal of the application

Orders

  • Application for stay of execution dismissed
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