Ken Wyne Mutuma v Standard Media Group Limited & another [2020] eKLR Case Summary

Court: High Court of Kenya at Nairobi

Category: Civil

Judge(s): B. Thuranira Jaden

Judgment Date: September 29, 2020

Country: Kenya

Document Type: PDF

Number of Pages: 3

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Case Brief: Ken Wyne Mutuma v Standard Media Group Limited & another ['2020] eKLR

1. Case Information:
- Name of the Case: Dr. Ken Wyne Mutuma v. Standard Media Group Limited & Vincent Achuka
- Case Number: High Court Civil Case No. 84 of 2017
- Court: High Court of Kenya at Nairobi, Civil Division
- Date Delivered: September 29, 2020
- Category of Law: Civil
- Judge(s): B. Thuranira Jaden
- Country: Kenya

2. Questions Presented:
The central legal issue presented to the court was whether to dismiss the Plaintiff’s suit for want of prosecution due to a significant delay in setting the matter for hearing, which was claimed to be over two years.
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