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Nicholus Muriuki Mutubie v Mwaniki Mbiti [2016] KEHC 2473 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 2473 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2473
Citation
[2016] KEHC 2473 (KLR)
Decided
11 October 2016
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TypeCivil AppealPostureRespondent's appeal from a Senior Resident Magistrate's Court judgmentCoramNjue
Holding

The court grants the appellant's application on condition that he deposits Kshs 100,000 as security within 45 days from the date of the ruling.

Facts

The appellant filed an application seeking a stay of execution of the Senior Resident Magistrate's Court judgment due to the risk of substantial loss.

Issues

  1. Whether the appellant is likely to suffer substantial loss unless an order of stay of execution is granted.
  2. Whether the appellant has shown that he filed the application without delay.
  3. Whether the applicant has to provide security.

Reasoning

The court finds that the appellant is likely to suffer substantial loss unless the stay is granted, and the delay in filing the application has been explained.

Outcome

Appeal granted with conditions

Orders

  • Order for stay of execution of the magisterial judgment
  • Order for the provision of security

Remedies

  • Stay of execution of the magisterial judgment
  • Security deposit
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