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K.B Sanghani & Sons v Dorothy Munini Mutisya & Jackline Ndinda (Suing as the Legal Representatives of the estate of Jackson Mutuku Mutisya - Deceased) [2018] KEHC 2343 (KLR)

[2018] KEHC 2343 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2343
Citation
[2018] KEHC 2343 (KLR)
Decided
7 November 2018
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppellant seeks stay of execution pending appealCoramCounsel
Holding

The Court grants the stay of execution pending appeal

Facts

The Appellant is aggrieved by a judgment in favor of the Respondent, and seeks a stay of execution of the decree pending the appeal.

Issues

  1. whether the Court should exercise its discretion in favor of the Appellant and stay the execution of the decree of the Mavoko Principal Magistrates Court Case No. 545 of 2014 pending the hearing of the appeal
  2. what amount of security should be ordered

Reasoning

The court considers the grounds for the stay and the merits of the appeal, concluding that substantial loss may result to the Appellant if the stay is not granted.

Outcome

The Court grants the stay of execution pending appeal

Orders

  • stay of execution pending appeal

Remedies

  • reasonable security as the court may order

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Order 42 Rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules
Cases cited (1)
  • Johnson Mwiruti Mburu v Samuel Macharia Ngure (2004) eKLR
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