[2020] KEHC 5834 (KLR)
The court was unable to complete the judgment due to an incomplete record. The judge directed the Deputy Registrar to address the issue of completing the record and scheduled a mention date for further directions. The decision was based on the necessity of having a complete record before rendering a final judgment...
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- Citation
- [2020] KEHC 5834 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: __MISSING__; Respondent: __MISSING__
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Kakamega
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Succession Cause 124 of 1986
- Procedural Posture
- Succession Cause / Interlocutory Ruling
- Outcome
- No final determination; matter stood over for mention.
- Judges
- DN Musyoka
- Legal Topics
- Succession, Estate Administration
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
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Applicant
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Respondent
Procedural Posture
Succession Cause / Interlocutory Ruling
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the judgment can be completed in the absence of a complete record.
- 2 What steps should be taken to complete the court record.
Ratio Decidendi
The court was unable to complete the judgment due to an incomplete record. The judge directed the Deputy Registrar to address the issue of completing the record and scheduled a mention date for further directions. The decision was based on the necessity of having a complete record before rendering a final judgment in succession matters.
Court Disposition
No final determination; matter stood over for mention.
Orders
- Deputy Registrar to look into the matter of getting the record completed.
- Matter to be mentioned on 9th June 2020 for further directions.
Full Case Text
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12 paragraphs
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT KAKAMEGA
SUCCESSION CAUSE NO. 124 OF 1986
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WEPUKHULU WANAMBISI MAUNDENDE (DECEASED)
RULING
1. I have been unable to complete writing this judgment as the record is incomplete,
2. Let the Deputy Registrar look into the matter of getting the record completed.
3. I shall have the matter mentioned on 9th June 2020 for further directions.
DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED IN OPEN COURT AT KAKAMEGA THIS 8TH DAY OF MAY, 2020
W. MUSYOKA
JUDGE