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Family And Children [2024] KEKC 26 (KLR)

NMO v AHO

NMO v AHO [2024] KEKC 26 (KLR)

The Kadhis Court dismissed a matrimonial petition over a dispute about where the wife should live, holding that she was entitled to separate accommodation.

  • Matrimonial Home Rights
  • Spousal Accommodation
  • Islamic Family Law
  • Marital Obligations
  • Matrimonial-home-rights
  • Spousal-accommodation
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Family And Children [2023] KEKC 22 (KLR)

SR v IS

SR v IS [2023] KEKC 22 (KLR)

The Kadhi’s Court in Kericho dissolved a marriage, awarded KES 10,500 for a broken phone, and made no order as to costs after the respondent failed to appear.

  • Dissolution Of Marriage
  • Islamic Marriage Law
  • Marital Obligations
  • Domestic Violence
  • Compensation For Property Damage
  • Dissolution-of-marriage
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Family And Children [2021] KEKC 8 (KLR)

MMU v AMH

MMU v AMH [2021] KEKC 8 (KLR)

The Kadhis Court at Isiolo dissolved a marriage, awarded edda maintenance and mata’, and ordered past maintenance after finding the respondent failed to contest the petition with evidence.

  • Dissolution Of Marriage
  • Edda Maintenance
  • Conciliatory Gift Mata
  • Marital Obligations
  • Islamic Family Law
  • Dissolution-of-marriage
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Family And Children [2018] KEKC 21 (KLR)

TAM v HMG

TAM v HMG [2018] KEKC 21 (KLR)

The Kadhi’s Court ordered a husband to pay Ksh 15,000 monthly maintenance in full by Mpesa, warning that salary attachment would follow if he failed to comply.

  • Muslim Family Law
  • Maintenance Orders
  • Salary Attachment
  • Marital Obligations
  • Muslim-family-law
  • Maintenance-orders
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Family And Children [2017] KEHC 8402 (KLR)

C H P v P M C

C H P v P M C [2017] KEHC 8402 (KLR)

High Court declined to stay maintenance and rent orders pending appeal in a matrimonial dispute, holding the applicant had not shown substantial loss.

  • Maintenance Pending Appeal
  • Interim Relief
  • Stay Of Execution
  • Spousal Support
  • Marital Obligations
  • Stay-of-execution
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Family And Children [2011] KEHC 3331 (KLR)

A.K.L v A. S.L

A.K.L v A. S.L [2011] KEHC 3331 (KLR)

The High Court dissolved a marriage after finding cruelty and irretrievable breakdown, where the respondent did not contest the divorce petition.

  • Divorce
  • Cruelty
  • Irretrievable Breakdown
  • Marital Obligations
  • Irretrievable-breakdown
  • Family-law
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