[2022] KEHC 14830 (KLR)
The court determined that since the subject matter and parties originate from within the jurisdiction of the Madiany Law Courts, which is now gazetted and fully operational, it is appropriate and in the interests of justice to transfer the succession cause from Bondo Law Courts to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and...
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- Citation
- [2022] KEHC 14830 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Dominic Aloo Bolo
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Siaya
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Succession Cause 19 of 2022
- Procedural Posture
- Succession Cause / Ruling on Transfer of Proceedings
- Outcome
- Succession cause transferred to Madiany Law Courts; file closed.
- Judges
- RE Aburili
- Legal Topics
- Succession Proceedings, Transfer of Succession Cause
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Dominic Aloo Bolo
Applicant
Procedural Posture
Succession Cause / Ruling on Transfer of Proceedings
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the succession cause should be transferred to the Madiany Law Courts for hearing and determination.
Ratio Decidendi
The court determined that since the subject matter and parties originate from within the jurisdiction of the Madiany Law Courts, which is now gazetted and fully operational, it is appropriate and in the interests of justice to transfer the succession cause from Bondo Law Courts to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and determination. This ensures that the matter is heard in the proper forum with territorial jurisdiction over the estate and parties involved.
Court Disposition
Succession cause transferred to Madiany Law Courts; file closed.
Orders
- Bondo PM P&A E289/2021 is transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and determination.
- Copies of the ruling and order to be transmitted to Madiany Law Courts.
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In re Estate of Nyadawa Bolo (Deceased) (Succession Cause 19 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 14830 (KLR) (1 November 2022) (Ruling)
Neutral citation: [2022] KEHC 14830 (KLR)
Republic of Kenya
In the High Court at Siaya
Succession Cause 19 of 2022
RE Aburili, J
November 1, 2022
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF NYADAWA BOLO (DECEASED) AND IN THE MATTER OF DOMINIC ALOO BOLO-ADMINISTRATOR (Originating from Bondo PM P&A E289 of 2021)
In the matter of
Dominic Aloo Bolo
Administrator
Ruling
1. Bondo PM P&A E289/2021 was availed to this court for directions.
2. As the subject matter and parties originate from within the jurisdiction of Madiany Law Courts which is gazetted and newly fully operationalized, I hereby transfer Bondo PM P&A E289/2021 to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and determination. Copies of this Ruling and order shall be transmitted in Madiany Law Courts.
3. Copy of Ruling and order to be given to Bondo Law Courts for their records and notification of the parties. I so order.
4. This file is closed.
DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT SIAYA THIS 1ST DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2022R.E. ABURILIJUDGE