RULING OF THE COURT
This matter before us concerns an application to strike out the 1st respondent, William Nyongesa Festo Lunyelekwe’s Notice of Appeal lodged on 25st June 2019. The application was premised under rules 75 and 84 of the Court of Appeal rules and was brought on the grounds that the Notice of Appeal lodged on 25th June 2019, contravenes the provisions of rule 75 (3) of the rules of this court, as it does not accord with the format of Form D in the First Schedule and does not disclose the part of the judgment that the respondents are dissatisfied with, which has caused undue prejudice to the applicant and goes to the substance of the intended appeal thereby rendering it a nullity.
Though served with a Notice of hearing on 24th May 2020 no replying affidavit or submissions were filed by the 1st respondent, and by way of an email dated 17th June 2020, B.N.Munialo Advocate for the 2nd respondent, Kennedy Wanjala Mabonga stated that the 2nd respondent supported the application…