RULING
This is an application under Rule 4 of the Court of Appeal Rules for extension of time to file and serve a notice of appeal, and record of appeal, from the ruling and order of the High Court of Kenya (Muchelule, J.) dated 28th June, 2011.
The ruling in the case before the High Court was delivered on 28th June, 2011. However, the applicants say in their deposition that the delay of more than two months in filing this application was occasioned by the following reasons:
That we are the applicants herein and hence competent to swear this affidavit.
That the judgment against which we intend to appeal was delivered on 28th June, 2011 by Honourable Mr. Justice Muchelule, sitting in the High Court of Kenya at Embu Civil Appeal No. 26 of 2008. (Annexed is a copy of the judgment marked JM '1')
That on 6th July, 2011, we requested that the lower court file from Wang'uru Court be transferred to the Embu High Court to enable the appeal to be heard. (Attached is a copy of the letter requesting …