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INVESCO ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
V.
JOSEPH MORARA OMOKE

(2019) JELR 101466 (CA)

Court of Appeal 24 Jan 2019 Kenya
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Case Details

Suit Number:Civil Application 59 of 2018 (UR 37 of 2018)
Judges:Hannah Magondi Okwengu
Location:Kisumu
Other Citations:Invesco Assurance Company Limited v. Joseph Morara Omoke [2019] eKLR

RULING

[1] Before me is a notice of motion dated 6th June, 2018, brought under Rule 4 of the Court of Appeal Rules. The applicant Invesco Assurance Company Limited seek to have time extended to enable it file and serve a memorandum of appeal and a record of appeal out of time.

[2] The applicant is dissatisfied with a ruling delivered on 1st April, 2016, by the High Court sitting in Kisii (Nagillah J), in which the learned judge reviewed a ruling made on 3rd November, 2015, granting an order for stay of execution, dismissed the applicant’s application dated 25th June, 2015 and lifted the order of stay. The applicant intends to appeal against the ruling of 1st April, 2016 hence the application for extension of time.

[3] According to an affidavit sworn by Rosemary Okumbe, the Company Secretary of the applicant, a notice of appeal was filed, but the memorandum of appeal and the record of appeal were not filed in time as there was delay in the applicant receiving copies of the proceedings and…

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