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TWIGA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED
V.
GICHUKI KING'ARA & CO. ADVOCATES

(2020) JELR 95652 (CA)

Court of Appeal 9 Oct 2020 Kenya
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Suit Number:Civil Appeal (Application) 245 of 2020
Judges:Milton Stephen Asike Makhandia, Fatuma sichale, Kathurima M'inoti
Location:Nairobi
Other Citations:Twiga Chemical Industries Limited v. Gichuki King'ara & Co. Advocates [2020] eKLR

RULING OF THE COURT

Before us is a notice of motion dated 26th June, 2020 in which Twiga Chemical Industries Limited “the applicant” prays for stay of execution of the ruling and order of the Environment and Land Court “ELC”, (E. Obaga, J.) delivered on 11th June, 2020 pending the hearing and determination of an intended appeal.

The application is brought under Rules 1 (2) and 5(2) (b) of the Court of Appeal Rules and Sections 3A and 3B of the Appellate Jurisdiction Act. It is premised on the grounds that; the applicant was aggrieved by the impugned ruling by the ELC in which the decision of the taxing officer was set aside and the court directed that the Advocates’ Bill of Costs dated 24th August, 2017 be re-taxed on the issues of instruction fee and getting up fees before another taxing officer on 13th July, 2020. That the ELC directed that in computation of the instruction fees, the taxing officer ought to be guided by the amount stated in an email dated 22nd April, 2016 thought it d…

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