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WACHIURI WAHOME
V.
FESTUS GATHERU WAHOME & 6 OTHERS

(2016) JELR 95909 (CA)

Court of Appeal 6 Jul 2016 Kenya
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Suit Number:Civil Application 7 of 2016
Judges:Philip Nyamu Waki
Location:Nyeri
Other Citations:Wachiuri Wahome v. Festus Gatheru Wahome & 6 others [2016] eKLR

RULING

1. The application before me does not make for easy reading and comprehension. Whether by design or lack of expertise in compiling court documents, the applicant left out many relevant documents which would have served his cause better. As it is, all I have before me is a bunch of five Rulings without the benefit of the applications, supporting documents and proceedings which were considered to give rise to those Rulings. That said, however, for a lay person who the applicant is, he commendably argued his application and assisted the Court with a list of five authorities. I will do the best I can with the documents availed to me.

2. The motion taken out by Wachiuri Wahome (Wachiuri) seeks an order under Rule 4 of the Rules of this Court for extension of time to challenge on appeal a ruling of Sergon J. delivered six years ago on 2nd June 2010. Wachiuri is entangled with his six siblings in the distribution of the two estates of their father and mother. Their father, Samuel Wahome…

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