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In Matter of Adoption E.N (Child) [2010] KEHC 2310 (KLR)

[2010] KEHC 2310 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2310
Citation
[2010] KEHC 2310 (KLR)
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TypeAdoptionPostureAppeal from the original trialCoramD. Musinga
Holding

The child may be adopted by the applicants and shall henceforth be known as M.O.O.

Facts

Baby E.N was born on 19th November, 2003. The application for adoption was made by W.O.O and A.N.O on 29th August, 2005. The Assistant Director, Children's Services, Mrs. J.N. Ndung’u, filed a report.

Issues

  1. Whether the child may be adopted by the applicants
  2. What the child's new name shall be

Reasoning

The judge was satisfied that the child may be adopted by the applicants based on the report filed by the Assistant Director, Children's Services.

Outcome

Adoption granted

Orders

  • The Registrar-General shall make the appropriate entries on the Adopted Children's Register in respect of the adopted child
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