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O F T v S E T [2018] KEHC 1141 (KLR)

[2018] KEHC 1141 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1141
Citation
[2018] KEHC 1141 (KLR)
Decided
20 December 2018
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TypeDivorcePosturePetition for dissolution of marriageCoramALI-ARONI
Holding

The marriage is dissolved, and the properties are to be shared equally based on an agreement between the parties.

Facts

The parties were married in 1998 and lived together until 2005. They separated in 2005 and have lived separately since. The Petitioner filed a petition for dissolution of marriage due to irretrievable breakdown.

Issues

  1. Dissolution of marriage
  2. Division of matrimonial properties
  3. Transfer of shares

Reasoning

The court found that the marriage had irretrievably broken down and that the parties had lived separately for over 13 years.

Outcome

Dissolution of marriage

Orders

  • The union between the parties is dissolved.
  • L. R. No. [particulars withheld] shall be shared equally.
  • The Joint Sterling account number 21****85 with [particulars withheld] Bank be retained for the wife.
  • The husband shall transfer his share on Ruaraka [particulars withheld] Limited to the wife or her nominee.
  • The husband shall transfer shares he inherited from his father to the wife as stipulated in the agreement.

Remedies

  • Decree absolute do issue upon lapse of three months.
  • Each party to meet his own costs.
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