Paul Odhiambo Okello v Independent Electroral Commission & 2 others [2017] KEMC 114 (KLR)
- Court
- Magistrate's Courts
- Case number
- 114
- Citation
- [2017] KEMC 114 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 September 2017
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TypeElection PetitionPostureRespondent seeks leave to enable him serve and respondCoramW.K. Chepseba, CM
Holding
The court has jurisdiction to extend leave pursuant to Rule 19
Facts
Not explicitly stated in the provided text.
Issues
- Jurisdiction of the court to extend time
- Application for leave to file and serve the respondents
Reasoning
The court found that the court has jurisdiction to extend leave and the application was made without inordinate delay.
Outcome
The application is allowed, the response shall be filed and served on the petitioner's counsel within 3 days, and the applicants shall meet the costs of the suit.
Orders
- Allow the application
- Response shall be filed and served on the petitioner's counsel within 3 days
- Applicants shall meet the costs of the suit
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Elections (Parliamentary and County Elections Petitions Rules 2017)
- Elections (Parliamentary and County Amendment) Rules 2017
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