In re Estate of Denge Halake Ginda (Deceased) (Succession Cause E010 of 2025) [2025] KEMC 191 (KLR) (15 July 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Magistrate's Courts
- Case number
- 191
- Citation
- [2025] KEMC 191 (KLR)
- Decided
- 15 July 2025
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TypeSuccessionPostureApplication for special limited grant of letters of administration
Holding
A Special Limited Grant of Letters of Administration is issued to Salat Denge Halake for the sole purpose of filing, pursuing, and defending civil proceedings in relation to the estate of the deceased, specifically concerning the disputed land and unregistered parcel located at Manyatta, Moyale.
Facts
The deceased, Denge Halake Ginda, died intestate on 11th January 2012. The petitioner, Salat Denge Halake, seeks a special limited grant to protect a parcel of unregistered land allegedly part of the deceased's estate, currently under threat of illegal occupation.
Issues
- Whether the petitioner has established sufficient grounds to warrant issuance of a special limited grant
Reasoning
The court found that the petitioner has the support and consent of the family to act as administrator for purposes of protecting the land.
Outcome
Granted
Orders
- A Special Limited Grant of Letters of Administration is issued to Salat Denge Halake for the sole purpose of filing, pursuing, and defending civil proceedings in relation to the estate of the deceased, specifically concerning the disputed land and unregistered parcel located at Manyatta, Moyale.
- The said limited grant does not confer authority to distribute the estate or deal with any other properties except as necessary to protect and preserve the land in dispute.
- The Petitioner shall return to this Court for full probate or distribution upon conclusion of the civil matter or as otherwise required by the law.
Remedies
- A Special Limited Grant of Letters of Administration
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