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Richard Masinde Wafula & 219 others v Trans-Nzoia Teachers Enterprises Ltd & 23 others [2020] KEHC 8294 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 8294 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
8294
Citation
[2020] KEHC 8294 (KLR)
Decided
10 February 2020
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a previous rulingCoramH. K. CHEMITEI
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs, as the applicants cannot seek a review after filing an appeal.

Facts

The applicants were dissatisfied with the court's ruling allowing an election of new directors for the defendant company, which they claim was not conducted properly.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicants can seek a review of the court's ruling after filing an appeal
  2. Whether the court's ruling is in line with the Civil Procedure Act and Civil Procedure Rules

Reasoning

The court ruled that the applicants cannot seek an appeal and a review of the same order, as it would be a double appeal and may lead to inconsistent decisions.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules
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