REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AT MERU ELCL MISC CASE NO. E009 OF 2021 JAMES MUGAMBI......................................................APPLICANT -VERSUSMONICA L. MWANGI........................................1ST RESPONDENT STEPHEN MBUI .............................................2ND RESPONDENT LAND ADJUDICATION OFFICER, MERU NORTH.................................................3RD RESPONDENT HON ATTORNEY GENERAL.............................4TH RESPONDENT RULING (EX-TEMPORE) 1. This suit was initiated by James Mugambi as a miscellaneous application on 10/3/2021 through M/s Maitai Rimita & Co Advocates. On 9/4/2021, counsel for the applicant informed the court that the applicant had died on 31/3/2021 and burial was scheduled for 9/4/2021. Since then, the estate has done nothing in terms of effecting substitution Page 1 | 2 and
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prosecuting the miscellaneous application. miscellaneous application, the Through the applicant sought an order enlarging time for lodging an appeal against the Judgment of the Lower Court rendered in Tigania PMC Civil Case No 151/2008 on 12/6/2018. 2. It is clear from the above context that this suit abated on or about 10/3/2022 upon expiry of 12 months from the date the applicant died. Consequently, the suit is hereby marked “Abated” and the file is marked “Case Closed”. There shall be no order as to costs. It is so ordered. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT MERU THIS 29TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026. B M EBOSO ELC JUDGE In the presence of: Ms E. Wairimu for the 3rd and 4th Respondents. Applicant – Absent. Court Assistant – Mr. E. Tupet Page 2 | 2
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