Christopher Oguto & another v Christine Laeli Kasoa & another [2017] KEHC 2362 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2362
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 2362 (KLR)
- Decided
- 2 November 2017
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppellants/Applicants seek stay of execution of judgment pending appealCoramJOEL NGUGI
Holding
The Court grants the stay of execution of the judgment pending the hearing and determination of the appeal
Facts
The deceased, Paulo Wamukoko Masafu, was hit by a vehicle driven by the 1st Appellant, who pleaded guilty to careless driving. The 1st Appellant and 2nd Appellant were found jointly liable for 100% of the damages awarded in the civil case.
Issues
- Whether the stay of execution of the judgment is justified
- Whether the decretal sum should be secured by an insurance bond
Reasoning
The Court finds the appeal to be highly arguable and the Respondents to be in a position to refund the amounts if the appeal succeeds.
Outcome
Stay of execution granted
Orders
- Grant stay of execution of the judgment pending appeal
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