Martin Thuranira Mungathia & another v Anastachia Gaoki Mboroki [2016] KEHC 1673 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1673
- Citation
- [2016] KEHC 1673 (KLR)
- Decided
- 7 November 2016
AI Summary
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TypeSuccessionPostureAppeal from a grant of successionCoramF. GIKONYO
Holding
The grant issued by the Maua CM Court is revoked, and parties are ordered to file a Succession cause before this court within 45 days.
Facts
The Maua CM Court issued a grant in succession in Maua CMC SUCC. CAUSE NO. 6 of 2012, which was later challenged. The court found that the Maua court did not have jurisdiction due to the estate's value exceeding Ksh. 100,000.
Issues
- Jurisdiction of the Maua CM Court
- Exclusion of assets in the petition
Reasoning
The court determined that the Maua CM Court lacked jurisdiction due to the estate's value exceeding Ksh. 100,000, and that some assets were left out in the petition.
Outcome
Grant revoked
Orders
- File a Succession cause within 45 days
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