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Kinyua v Kuthua & 4 others (Miscellaneous Succession Application 6 of 2014) [2025] KEHC 4572 (KLR) (8 April 2025) (Ruling)

[2025] KEHC 4572 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
4572
Citation
[2025] KEHC 4572 (KLR)
Decided
8 April 2025
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TypeMiscellaneous Succession ApplicationPostureApplication for review of probate court rulingCoramRM MWONGO
Holding

The court will not review the 2019 ruling and consequential orders

Facts

The 3rd respondent/applicant seeks to review a 2019 ruling and consequential orders, alleging that the 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 5th respondents did not participate in the proceedings and that the affidavits submitted by the other respondents were misleading.

Issues

  1. Whether the court should review the 2019 ruling and consequential orders
  2. Whether the 3rd respondent/applicant acted fraudulently or failed to disclose material facts

Reasoning

The court finds no new and important matter or evidence, no mistake or error on the face of the record, and no other sufficient reason to review the ruling.

Outcome

The application is dismissed

Orders

  • The application is dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Probate and Administration Rules
  • Civil Procedure Rules
Cases cited (1)
  • In re Estate of Saverio Ruri Njuiri (Deceased)
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