Winstar Security Guards Ltd & another v Nathan Mulupi Indimuli [2021] KEHC 566 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 566
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 566 (KLR)
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for dismissal of appeal for want of prosecution
Holding
The appeal should be dismissed for want of prosecution
Facts
The respondent filed a memorandum of appeal on 16 February 2018, but the appellant did not take any steps to prosecute the appeal. The respondent claims the delay has caused them prejudice.
Issues
- Whether the appeal should be dismissed for want of prosecution
- Whether the appellant's rights were violated by the delay
Reasoning
The appellant failed to move the court for directions after filing the appeal or to cause the same to be listed for hearing. The respondent claimed the delay was caused by the court's failure to supply typed and certified copies of the lower court proceedings and judgment.
Outcome
The appeal was dismissed
Orders
- The appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Act
- Civil Procedure Rules, 2010
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