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M D M B M v R S S & another [2014] KEHC 1083 (KLR)

[2014] KEHC 1083 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1083
Citation
[2014] KEHC 1083 (KLR)
Decided
28 November 2014
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TypeDivorcePosturePetitioner seeks maintenance and alimonyCoramW. MUSYOKA
Holding

Respondent is ordered to pay maintenance of Kshs.320,000 per month and release the motor vehicle in good condition within 7 days.

Facts

Petitioner and Respondent were married in 1996. Respondent moved out in 2009 and cohabits elsewhere. Respondent breached a settlement agreement, refusing to repair a motor vehicle for the petitioner. Petitioner claims maintenance and alimony.

Issues

  1. Maintenance and alimony for the petitioner and child
  2. Responsibility for motor vehicle repair and maintenance

Reasoning

The court found the petitioner needy and the respondent able to pay, hence ordered maintenance and release of the vehicle.

Outcome

Petitioner wins

Orders

  • Maintenance of Kshs.320,000 per month
  • Release of motor vehicle in good condition within 7 days
  • Payment of school fees capped at Kshs.250,000 per term

Remedies

  • Maintenance and release of vehicle
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