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The High Court annulled a confirmed grant after finding the rice holding was government land under licence, not part of the deceased’s free property.
In re Estate of Chailo Musungu Shisaviro (Deceased) (Succession Cause 834 of 2012) [2026] KEHC 5685 (KLR) (30 April 2026) (Ruling)
The High Court revoked a confirmed grant for non-disclosure of beneficiaries, nullified resulting land registrations, and ordered fresh succession proceedings.
In re Estate of Paul Wabuti Wamukoya (Deceased) (Succession Appeal E039 of 2025) [2026] KEHC 5879 (KLR) (30 April 2026) (Judgment)
High Court dismissed a succession appeal, upheld revocation proceedings, and held the appellants had concealed material facts about dependants and estate assets.
In re Estate of the Late Dedan Mugo Kimani (Deceased) (Succession Cause 2274 of 1994) [2026] KEHC 5647 (KLR) (30 April 2026) (Ruling)
The High Court dismissed an application to revoke a confirmed grant in a succession cause, holding it was filed after an unreasonable delay and failed the section 76 threshold.
In re Estate of Mathenge Kimondo alias Mathenge s/o Kimondo (Deceased) (Succession Appeal E024 of 2024) [2026] KEHC 5983 (KLR) (27 April 2026) (Judgment)
The High Court dismissed a succession appeal challenging confirmation of grant, finding no proved concealment or fraud and no basis to revoke the grant.
Mwaniki v Mwaniki & another (Civil Appeal 84 of 2020) [2026] KECA 804 (KLR) (24 April 2026) (Judgment)
The Court of Appeal upheld revocation of a succession grant, holding that the appellant concealed other beneficiaries and that the respondents were proved to be the deceased’s children.
In re Estate of Owiti Agot (Deceased) (Succession Cause 94 of 2012) [2026] KEHC 5274 (KLR) (24 April 2026) (Ruling)
The High Court in Kisumu revoked a grant of letters of administration after finding the respondent had concealed material beneficiaries under intestate succession rules.
In re Estate of Martin Anyango Ogutu (Deceased) (Succession Cause 134 of 2015) [2026] KEHC 5224 (KLR) (17 April 2026) (Ruling)
The High Court dismissed an application to revoke a grant in an estate dispute, holding that a purchaser’s claim, if any, raises a creditor issue better pursued in a civil suit.
In re Estate of Thomas Wamunyu Ndegwa alias Wamunyu Ndegwa (Deceased) [2025] KEHC 9889 (KLR)
The High Court dismissed an application to revoke a succession grant, holding the applicant failed to prove the alleged will and had the duty to seek probate.
In re Estate of Nyambane Orindo (Deceased) [2025] KEHC 10426 (KLR)
The High Court revoked an intestate grant for concealment of beneficiaries and trust property, and granted a temporary injunction against dealings with the estate.
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