MBALUTO NDONYE v JAMES A. MAKAU & 2 others [2008] KEHC 1270 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1270
- Citation
- [2008] KEHC 1270 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 September 2008
AI Summary
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TypeSuccessionPostureAppeal from a RulingCoramWendoh
Holding
The Ruling made by Wendoh, J. on 6.10.2004 is upheld, and the third objector is ordered to have only 1/2 costs of the Application.
Facts
The applicant sought to set aside a Ruling made by Wendoh, J. on 6.10.2004, which ordered the Land Registrar to file a report translating plots into hectares before determining whether the third objector could be included in the list of creditors.
Issues
- Whether the Ruling made by Wendoh, J. on 6.10.2004 should be set aside
- Whether the Civil Procedure Rules are applicable in succession matters
Reasoning
The court found that the Civil Procedure Rules are not applicable in succession matters and that the Ruling was made without undue regard to technicalities.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Third objector shall have only 1/2 costs of the Application
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