Mwaura v Karuma & another (Suing as the legal representative of the Estate of Dennis Kimani Kariuki - Deceased) [2024] KEHC 13775 (KLR)

Mwaura v Karuma & another (Suing as the legal representative of the Estate of Dennis Kimani Kariuki - Deceased) (Miscellaneous Application E104 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 13775 (KLR) (30 October 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 13775 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kiambu

Miscellaneous Application E104 of 2024

DO Chepkwony, J

October 30, 2024

Between

Eliud Njoroge Mwaura

Plaintiff

and

Joyce Wambui Karuma & Winnie Wairimu Wambi (Suing as the legal representative of the Estate of Dennis Kimani Kariuk i- Deceased)

Respondent

Ruling

1. This matter is for mention for parties to confirm compliance of directions issued on 20th September, 2024. Upon listening to counsel for the Respondent, I have checked the CTS and established that the Replying Affidavit filed by the Respondents has not been paid for.

2. In the circumstances, following directions issue:-a.The Respondents are urged to regularize payment for their Replying Affidavit and serve the same before close of business on 31st October, 2024. b.Upon being served with a response/Replying Affidavit by the Respondent, the Applicant to file and serve their written submissions within seven (7) days from the dte of service which is 31st October, 2024. c.The Respondents are equally granted leave to file and serve their written submissions within seven (7) days of being served with the Applicant’s submissions.d.Mention on 19th December, 2024 for parties to confirm compliance and take a date for ruling.e.Directions and Notice to be served upon the Applicant and or counsel for compliance.It is so ordered.

RULING DELIVERED VIRTUALLY, DATED AND SIGNED AT KIAMBU THIS 30TH DAY OF OCTOBER , 2024. D. O. CHEPKWONYJUDGEIn the presence of:-Mr. Kinyanjui holding brief for Mr. Kangethe counsel for RespondentNo appearance for and by ApplicantCourt Assistant - Martin