REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
AT NYERI
(CORAM: HANCOX, JA (IN CHAMBERS)
CIVIL APPLICATION NO NAI 92 OF 1985 (NYR 7/85)
(In the matter of an intended appeal)
BETWEEN
SAMUEL MATHENGE MUGENYU .............. APPLICANTS
AND
WANJIRU MUGENYU
NYOKABI MUGENYU ............................... RESPONDENT
(Application for extension of time to file an intended appeal from a decree order of the High Court of Kenya at Nyeri (J S Patel, J ) dated March 13, 1985)
in
High Court Civil Appeal No 13 of 1983)
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RULING
The intended appeal in which the present application is made was listed for hearing before the full court on May 21, 1986, but could not be heard because leave had not been granted to file the record of appeal out of time, as is now sought.
The case originally came before second class district magistrate at Nyeri on a reference to that court under section 120(2) of the Registered Land Act, (cap 300), to determine who were the heirs to the deceased Richard Mugenyu and entitled to succeed to …