KHADIJA SHARIFF OMAR & KAMAL SHARIFF OMAR V. MOHAMED SHARIFF

RULING

The applicants, Khadija Shariff Omar and her son Kamal Shariff Omar in a motion filed on 21^st December, 2018 are seeking orders for extension of time to file an appeal against the decision of Ougo, J delivered on 26^th February, 2015 and leave to file and serve their memorandum of appeal out of time.

According to the 1^st applicants’ supporting affidavit sworn on 20^th December, 2018, the letters of administration intestate were granted to the applicants on 4^th May, 2009 and confirmed on 3^rd May, 2010. Upon application by Mohamed Shariff (the respondent herein), the grant of letters of administration was revoked by the ruling of Ougo, J. delivered on 26^th February, 2015. Dissatisfied with the decision, the applicants intended to appeal against the decision and a notice of appeal was lodged on 17^th April, 2015. However, the notice was never served upon the respondent. In fact, the letter bespeaking the proceedings dated 10^th April, 2015 was also never copied to the respondent.

The app…