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MAM v COR alias A (Divorce Cause E303 of 2023) [2024] KEKC 18 (KLR) (23 May 2024) (Ruling)

[2024] KEKC 18 (KLR) KEKC
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Court
KEKC
Case number
18
Citation
[2024] KEKC 18 (KLR)
Decided
23 May 2024
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TypeDivorcePosturePetitioner seeks temporary injunction against respondentCoramHON. ABDULHALIM H. ATHMAN, CHIEF KADHI
Holding

Temporary injunction granted against respondent for interference with matrimonial home and household items

Facts

Petitioner and respondent were married under Islamic law in 2014. They jointly acquired a plot and constructed a matrimonial home. In 2011, another plot was bought and rental houses were constructed on it. The parties have a dispute over the rental houses.

Issues

  1. Temporary injunction against respondent for interference with matrimonial home and property
  2. Division of rental houses management and proceeds

Reasoning

Petitioner will suffer irreparable damage if evicted from the matrimonial home, while respondent has contributed to the rental houses. Rental houses will be managed by an estate agent pending determination.

Outcome

Application successful in part; temporary injunction granted for matrimonial home only

Orders

  • Temporary injunction against respondent for interference with matrimonial home and household items

Remedies

  • Rental houses to be managed by an estate agent pending determination

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Kadhi's Court (Procedure and Practice) rules, 2020
Cases cited (2)
  • Giella v Cassman Brown & Co Ltd (1973) E.A.358
  • AKK v PKW (2020) eKLR
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