[2022] KEHC 15323 (KLR)
The court determined that since the parties and the subject matter are domiciled within the jurisdiction of the newly operationalized Madiany Law Courts, it is appropriate to transfer Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E057/2022 to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination. This ensures that the matter is...
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- Citation
- [2022] KEHC 15323 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: __MISSING__; Respondent: __MISSING__
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Siaya
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Succession Cause 62 of 2022
- Procedural Posture
- Succession Cause / Ruling on Transfer of Proceedings
- Outcome
- Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E057/2022 transferred to Madiany Law Courts; file closed at Siaya High Court.
- Judges
- RE Aburili
- Legal Topics
- Succession Proceedings, Transfer of Cause, Jurisdiction, Probate and Administration
- Source Language
- en
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Respondent
Procedural Posture
Succession Cause / Ruling on Transfer of Proceedings
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E057/2022 should be transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and determination.
Ratio Decidendi
The court determined that since the parties and the subject matter are domiciled within the jurisdiction of the newly operationalized Madiany Law Courts, it is appropriate to transfer Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E057/2022 to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination. This ensures that the matter is heard in the court with proper territorial jurisdiction, in accordance with the rules governing succession proceedings.
Court Disposition
Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E057/2022 transferred to Madiany Law Courts; file closed at Siaya High Court.
Orders
- Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E057/2022 is transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
- The original file from Bondo together with copies of this Ruling and Order shall be transmitted to Madiany Law Courts.
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In re Estate of Hezron Onjuru Onyango (Deceased) (Succession Cause 62 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15323 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 15323 (KLR)
Republic of Kenya
In the High Court at Siaya
Succession Cause 62 of 2022
RE Aburili, J
November 11, 2022
Ruling
1. Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E057/2022 was availed to this court for directions.
2. As the parties and the subject matter are domiciled within the jurisdiction of the gazetted newly operationalized Madiany Law Courts, I hereby transfer Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E057 /2022 to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
3. The original file from Bondo together with copies of this Ruling and Order shall be transmitted to Madiany Law Courts while copies of Ruling and Order shall be send to Bondo Law Courts for their records and notification of the parties.
4. I so order. This file is now closed.
DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT SIAYA THIS 11TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2022R.E. ABURILIJUDGE