“"extension of time"” — court decisions

Judgment[1994] KECA 6415 September 1994

DAVID KONGO v NJOROGE NJUGUNA

Court of Appeal at NairobiNyarangi,JUDGE APPEAL,KimaniCivil Appeal No. 79 of 1985

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…RESPONDENT (Being an application for extension of time to file an appeal from the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mr Justice Nyarangi) dated 18th October, 1979, in H.C.C.C.…

…At any rate that notice was not a valid one, having been filed out of time without any order for extension of time.…

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Judgment[1997] KECA 53 June 1997

DAVID KONGO v NJOROGE NJUGUNA

Court of Appeal at NairobiNyarangi,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Application 372 of 1996

Division and case type: CivilCase number Civil Application

…of time to file an appeal.…

…Tunoi, JA had held that “as far as the issue of extension of time to lodge appeal out of time is concerned”, he was bound by an earlier ruling in a reference to the full bench of this court dated 2nd October, 1996, which…

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Judgment[1999] KECA 368 August 1999

MAJOR JOSEPH MWETERI IGWETA v s MUKIRA M'ETHARE ) ATTORNEY GENERAL

Court of Appeal at NairobiShields,JUDGE APPEALCIVIL APPEAL NO.53 OF 1993

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…NO. 269 OF 1989) O R D E R This is an application under rule 4 of the Rules of this Court for an extension of time to file a notice of appeal.…

application is dismissedDismissed1 min read

Judgment[1985] KECA 1414 June 1985

Esso Standard Kenya Ltd v Onesmus Kihara Mwangi

Court of Appeal at NairobiNyarangiCase number Civil Miscellaneous Application 29 of 1984

Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application

…Furthermore, nothing has been done to reconstitute the file as, we are informed, was sought in February, 1983, and the respondent has not even filed a concurrent application for an extension of time to institute the appeal…

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Judgment[1985] KECA 64 June 1985

Esso Standard Kenya Ltd v OnesmusKihara Mwangi

Court of Appeal at NairobiNyarangiCase number Civil Application 29 of 1984

Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit

appeal struck outDismissed4 min read

Judgment[1996] KECA 18626 March 1996

Mwanzi Road Properties Ltd v Maina Muchiri & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiShields,JUDGE APPEAL,Marna Muchiri,Ougo,Ougo before Bosire,KirundiCase number Civil Application 69 of 1996

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…The applicant has obtained extension of time to lodge a new appeal and has filed a fresh notice of appeal on the basis of which it has now made the present application.…

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Judgment[1991] KECA 1331 July 1991

Mangi v Munyiri & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiShieldsCase number Civil Appeal 143 of 1990

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…Mr Gatonye summed up that the appellant was ready and willing to give extension of time although purchasers did not ask for it.…

…Be that as it may, the position as on the completion date and a further 5 days extension of time was that the respondents had not obtained the balance of the purchase price and there was no mortgage or professional undertaking…

Appeal dismissedDismissed15 min read

Judgment[1993] KECA 7521 January 1993

Bernard M. Mbithi v Mombasa Municipal Council & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiShields,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 3 of 1992

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…This was not done and the appellant sought leave of the superior court for extension of the time to enable him to file the intended suit out of time.…

…While it is clear that applications for leave of the superior court for extension of time under section 27 and 28 of the Act should be made ex parte, it is not so clear as to whether an appeal from the decision of the superior…

Appeal failsDismissed19 min read