[2004] KEHC 172 (KLR)
The court found that since there was nothing pending in the suit and the respondent's application to set aside the award had already been dismissed, it was reasonable to allow the petitioner's application as prayed. The absence of any outstanding issues or objections justified granting the orders sought by the...
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- Citation
- [2004] KEHC 172 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Simion Mokaya Asanyo; Respondent: Billiah Kwamboka Misati
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Kisii
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Miscellaneous Succession Cause 100 of 2000
- Procedural Posture
- Succession Cause / Ruling on Application to Allow the Petitioner's Application
- Outcome
- application allowed
- Judges
- K Bauni
- Legal Topics
- Succession, Grant of Letters of Administration, Objection Proceedings
- Source Language
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Parties
Simion Mokaya Asanyo
Applicant
Billiah Kwamboka Misati
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Succession Cause / Ruling on Application to Allow the Petitioner's Application
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the application by the petitioner should be allowed in light of the dismissal of the respondent's application to set aside the award.
Ratio Decidendi
The court found that since there was nothing pending in the suit and the respondent's application to set aside the award had already been dismissed, it was reasonable to allow the petitioner's application as prayed. The absence of any outstanding issues or objections justified granting the orders sought by the petitioner.
Court Disposition
application allowed
Orders
- The application by the petitioner is allowed as prayed.
Full Case Text
Judgment text and source record
17 paragraphs
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
OF KISII
Succession Cause 100 of 2000
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ASANYO ONKOBAKERINA ………………… DECEASED
AND
SIMION MOKAYA ASANYO ………………………….....................................................….. PETITIONER
VERSUS
BILLIAH KWAMBOKA MISATI ………………...................................................…………… OBJECTOR
RULING:
I have carefully considered the application. It is reasonable. There is nothing pending in the suit. Respondent’s application to set aside the award was dismissed. The application is therefore allowed as prayed.
KABURU BAUNI
JUDGE
7/7/04
DATED and DELIVERED ON 7/7/04.
KABURU BAUNI
JUDGE