Charles Njeru Munyi v Margaret Nduta Karanja [2017] KEHC 7649 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 7649
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 7649 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 February 2017
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a dismissal for want of prosecutionCoramP.M. NJOROGE
Holding
The suit is dismissed.
Facts
The plaintiff, Charles Njeru Munyi, filed a suit against the defendant, Margaret Nduta Karanja, in the High Court of Kenya at Chuka. The suit was dismissed for want of prosecution on 28 February 2017.
Issues
- Whether the plaintiff has shown cause why the suit should not be dismissed for want of prosecution.
- Whether the notice of the dismissal was properly issued.
Reasoning
The court found that the parties failed to show cause why the suit should not be dismissed for want of prosecution, and the notice of dismissal was properly issued.
Outcome
Dismissal of the suit
Orders
- The suit is dismissed.
Authorities cited
Legislation (4)
- Civil Procedure Rules
- Married Women's Property Act (1882)
- Judicature Act Cap 8 of the Laws of Kenya
- Constitution (Chapter 4 Article 45(3))
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