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FMS v MAS [2021] KEHC 1741 (KLR)

[2021] KEHC 1741 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1741
Citation
[2021] KEHC 1741 (KLR)
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TypeAppealPostureRespondent/Applicant seeks extension of time and stay of execution of judgementCoramMadan, Nyakundi, Odunga, Platt
Holding

The application for extension of time and stay of execution is denied.

Facts

Judgement reserved on 20th November 2020, delivered on 23rd February 2021 without notice, respondent/applicant unaware of judgement until 20th April 2021

Issues

  1. Whether the order for extension of time should be granted.
  2. Whether the order for stay of execution of the judgement and/or order issued on 23rd February, 2021 should be granted.

Reasoning

The delay in filing the notice of appeal was not justified, and the reasons provided were not satisfactory. The court found the delay unreasonable and not supported by convincing reasons.

Outcome

Denied

Authorities cited

Cases cited (3)
  • Paul Musili Wambua v Attorney General & 2 others [2015] eKLR
  • Jaber Mohsen Ali & Another vs Priscillah Boit & Another E & C No. 200/2012 (2014) eKLR
  • Civil Appeal No. 433/2015 in the matter of the Judiciary of Kenya vs Three Star Contractors Ltd. (2020) eKLR
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