[2010] KEHC 2874 (KLR)

[2010] KEHC 2874 (KLR)

The court found that since the application was not opposed and the respondent failed to attend the hearing despite being given a chance, there was no reason to deny the applicant the reliefs sought. Accordingly, the court granted prayers (c) and (f) of the Chamber Summons as requested by the applicant.

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Citation
[2010] KEHC 2874 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: __MISSING__; Respondent: __MISSING__
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Divorce Cause 72 of 2009
Procedural Posture
Divorce Cause / Ruling on Unopposed Chamber Summons
Outcome
Application allowed; prayers (c) and (f) of the Chamber Summons granted.
Legal Topics
Divorce Proceedings, Unopposed Application
Source Language
en
Family and Children Divorce Proceedings Unopposed Application

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Parties

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Applicant

__MISSING__

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Cause / Ruling on Unopposed Chamber Summons

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to prayers (c) and (f) of the Chamber Summons in an unopposed divorce cause.

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that since the application was not opposed and the respondent failed to attend the hearing despite being given a chance, there was no reason to deny the applicant the reliefs sought. Accordingly, the court granted prayers (c) and (f) of the Chamber Summons as requested by the applicant.

Court Disposition

Application allowed; prayers (c) and (f) of the Chamber Summons granted.

Orders

  • Prayers (c) and (f) of the Chamber Summons dated 8th May, 2009 are granted as requested.