[2025] KEHC 10468 (KLR)
The court's decision is pending as the judgment is still being processed. However, the determination will turn on whether the applicants have satisfied the statutory requirements for adoption and whether the adoption is in the best interests of the child as mandated by the Children Act, 2022.
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- Citation
- [2025] KEHC 10468 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: KMM; Applicant: CKN
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Adoption Cause E190 of 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Adoption Cause / Judgment
- Outcome
- pending
- Judges
- PM Nyaundi
- Legal Topics
- Adoption Procedure, Best Interests of Child
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
KMM
Applicant
CKN
Applicant
Procedural Posture
Adoption Cause / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicants meet the legal requirements for adoption under the Children Act, 2022.
- 2 Whether the adoption is in the best interests of Baby CJ (Minor).
Ratio Decidendi
The court's decision is pending as the judgment is still being processed. However, the determination will turn on whether the applicants have satisfied the statutory requirements for adoption and whether the adoption is in the best interests of the child as mandated by the Children Act, 2022.
Court Disposition
pending
Full Case Text
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15 paragraphs
In re Baby CJ (Minor) (Adoption Cause E190 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 10468 (KLR) (Family) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 10468 (KLR)
Republic of Kenya
In the High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
Family
Adoption Cause E190 of 2024
PM Nyaundi, J
July 18, 2025
IN THE MATTER OF THE CHILDREN ACT NO. 29 OF 2022 IN THE MATTER OF BABY CJ (MINOR) AND IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION FOR ADOPTION BY
In the matter of
KMM
1st Applicant
CKN
2nd Applicant
This decision is still being processed.