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Abdi Ahmed Abdi v Jelle Abdi Ahmed [2015] KEHC 2075 (KLR)

[2015] KEHC 2075 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court
Case number
2075
Citation
[2015] KEHC 2075 (KLR)
Decided
9 October 2015
Judge
P Nyamweya
Parties
raw · defendants · plaintiffs
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TypeAppealPostureApplication for leave to appeal out of time and stay of executionCoramP. Nyamweya
Holding

The Court grants leave to appeal out of time and a stay of execution on condition that the Applicant deposits the decretal sum in a joint interest earning account.

Facts

The Applicant filed a Notice of Motion on February 19, 2015, seeking leave to appeal out of time and a stay of execution.

Issues

  1. Whether the Court should exercise its discretion in favor of the Applicant and grant leave to appeal out of time.
  2. If leave is granted, whether the leave should operate as a stay of proceedings.

Reasoning

The Court found that the Applicant's application was brought without unreasonable delay and that the Respondent is not a person of means, but the Applicant has not offered security.

Outcome

The Court grants leave to appeal out of time and a stay of execution.

Orders

  • Leave to appeal out of time granted.
  • Stay of execution granted on condition of security deposit.

Remedies

  • Leave to appeal out of time.
  • Stay of execution.

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules
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