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Joseph Gichuhi T/A Gaitara Saw Mills & another v Agnes Mwenesi Sitekah [2015] KEHC 3468 (KLR)

[2015] KEHC 3468 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3468
Citation
[2015] KEHC 3468 (KLR)
Decided
24 June 2015
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a Senior Principal Magistrate's Court judgmentCoramJANET MULWA
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent

Facts

The appellants filed multiple applications seeking a stay of execution of a judgment in favor of the respondent, Agnes Mwenesi Sitekah, delivered in 2006. The applications were dismissed for want of prosecution.

Issues

  1. Whether the appellants' applications for a stay of execution should be reinstated
  2. Whether the appellants' filings and changes of advocates were frivolous and vexatious

Reasoning

The court found that the appellants' applications were frivolous and vexatious, and that they had not shown sufficient cause to exercise its discretion in their favor.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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