Kisumu Urban Apostolate Programme (Kuap-Pandpieri) v K-Met Savings & Credit Cooperative Society [2024] KECPT 1532 (KLR)

Kisumu Urban Apostolate Programme (Kuap-Pandpieri) v K-Met Savings & Credit Cooperative Society (Tribunal Case 125 of 2020) [2024] KECPT 1532 (KLR) (26 September 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KECPT 1532 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the Cooperative Tribunal

Tribunal Case 125 of 2020

BM Kimemia, Chair, J. Mwatsama, Vice Chair, B Sawe, F Lotuiya, P. Gichuki, M Chesikaw & PO Aol, Members

September 26, 2024

Between

Kisumu Urban Apostolate Programme (Kuap-Pandpieri)

Claimant

and

K-Met Savings & Credit Cooperative Society

Respondent

Ruling

1. The matter for determination is the Bill of Cost dated 22/2/2024 filed by the Claimant. There was no response filed in the matter despite the orders of 15/4/2024 for parties to file Written Submissions.

2. We have amended the Bill of Cost as filed and the same is hereby taxed as per Schedule II Advocate Remuneration Order as follows;1. Item 1,3,4,5,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18 and 19 are hereby taxed as billed as its in accordance to Schedule II Advocate Remuneration Order.2. Items 6 further hearing is taxed at Kshs. 2100/= as per Schedule II Advocate Remuneration Order.3. Item 8 and 9 are taxed at Kshs. 1200/= for each item as per Schedule II Advocate Remuneration Order.4. On items 22, 23, 25 and 27 Service of letters to the advocate of Respondent, we note the same is within town and the same is taxed at Kshs. 500/= for each item.5. For item 20,21,24,26 and 28 the service of pleadings is taxed at Kshs. 1400/= on each item.6. For court fees, the same is taxed as it is since its billed to scale.In totality, the Bill of Cost is therefore taxed at Kshs. 167,467/=.

RULING SIGNED, DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY AT NAIROBI THIS 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024. HON. B. KIMEMIA - CHAIRPERSON SIGNED 26. 9.2024HON. J. MWATSAMA - DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON SIGNED 26. 9.2024HON. BEATRICE SAWE - MEMBER SIGNED 26. 9.2024HON. FRIDAH LOTUIYA - MEMBER SIGNED 26. 9.2024HON. PHILIP GICHUKI - MEMBER SIGNED 26. 9.2024HON. MICHAEL CHESIKAW - MEMBER SIGNED 26. 9.2024HON. PAUL AOL - MEMBER SIGNED 26. 9.2024Tribunal Clerk MutaiOnyango advocate for the ClaimantOnyango Olelo advocate for Respondent- No appearance