WILLIAM KIPTARBEI KORIR, PETER KIPSAT LELEI, SUSAN KEMEI, NIXON KIPCHUMBA, DAVID BUTTY, WILLIAM BUTTY & DINAH KORIR V. DANSON MUNIU NJERU

RULING

In their application before me dated 10^th November 2014, the applicants combined prayers for extension of time under rule 4 of the rules of the Court to appeal the judgment of the High Court given on 26^th February 2014 out of time with prayers for temporary injunction and stay of execution under rule 5(2)(b). When I drew counsel’s attention to rule 53 of the rules of the court to the effect that a single judge cannot entertain an application for injunction or stay of execution, counsel for the applicants applied to withdrew prayers for temporary injunction and for stay of execution. There being no objection by the respondent I allowed the withdrawal with the result is that the only matter for consideration before me is the application under rule 4 of the rules of the court for extension of time to file an appeal from the judgment of the High Court given on 26^th February 2014 out of time.

Background

By a plaint dated 19^th June 2004, the respondent as the personal representative and…