[2022] KEELC 162 (KLR)
The court exercised its discretion to give the parties a final opportunity to attend court for directions, emphasizing the interest of justice and the need for parties to be present for the orderly conduct of proceedings. The court noted that notices had previously been issued but the parties failed to appear. In...
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- Citation
- [2022] KEELC 162 (KLR)
- Parties
- Appellant: Kadiro Tadicha Guyo; Respondent: Habiba Tadicha Guyo; Respondent: Yussuf Tadicha Guyo; Respondent: Halima Tadicha Guyo; Respondent: Abdiqadir Tadicha Guyo
- Court
- Environment and Land Court
- Court Station
- Environment and Land Court at Isiolo
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Environment and Land Appeal E050 of 2021
- Procedural Posture
- Environment and Land Appeal / Directions
- Outcome
- Final opportunity granted for parties to attend court for directions.
- Judges
- FM Njoroge
- Legal Topics
- Case Management, Directions Hearing
- Source Language
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Parties
Kadiro Tadicha Guyo
Appellant
Habiba Tadicha Guyo
Respondent
Yussuf Tadicha Guyo
Respondent
Halima Tadicha Guyo
Respondent
Abdiqadir Tadicha Guyo
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Environment and Land Appeal / Directions
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the parties should be granted a further opportunity to attend court for directions.
- 2 Whether the matter should proceed in the absence of the parties.
Ratio Decidendi
The court exercised its discretion to give the parties a final opportunity to attend court for directions, emphasizing the interest of justice and the need for parties to be present for the orderly conduct of proceedings. The court noted that notices had previously been issued but the parties failed to appear. In the circumstances, the court found it appropriate to issue a final notice for directions, warning that this would be the last opportunity for the parties to attend before further action is taken.
Court Disposition
Final opportunity granted for parties to attend court for directions.
Orders
- Notices to issue for the parties to come to court for directions on 26/9/2022.
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Guyo v Guyo & 3 others (Environment and Land Appeal E050 of 2021) [2022] KEELC 162 (KLR) (20 June 2022) (Ruling)
Neutral citation: [2022] KEELC 162 (KLR)
Republic of Kenya
In the Environment and Land Court at Isiolo
Environment and Land Appeal E050 of 2021
FM Njoroge, J
June 20, 2022
Between
Kadiro Tadicha Guyo
Appellant
and
Habiba Tadicha Guyo
1st Respondent
Yussuf Tadicha Guyo
2nd Respondent
Halima Tadicha Guyo
3rd Respondent
Abdiqadir Tadicha Guyo
4th Respondent
Ruling
1. In this matter, Notices have been properly issued on 25/1/2021 and 9/5/2021 for the parties to come to court for directions. On both occasions, the parties did not come to court.
2. In the interest of justice, the parties are given a final chance to come to court for directions on 26/9/2022.
3. It is directed that Notices do issue for the parties to come to court for directions on 26/9/2022.
WRITTEN AND DELIVERED IN OPEN COURT THIS 20TH DAY OF JUNE, 2022 IN THE PRESENCE OF:Court assistant: BaloziParties not in courtHON. JUSTICE P.M NJOROGEJUDGE