Kenyan case law

In re Estate of Musa Outa Opolo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 2 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1337 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court.

In re Estate of Remjus Odongo Otipa alias Remjus Adongo Otipa (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 15 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1373 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The case is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of Ernest Amukoa Osiolo alias Amukowa Osiolo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 17 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1287 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of Alice Kemunto Ondieki (Deceased) (Succession Cause E1159 of 2023) [2026] KEHC 1457 (KLR) (Family) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

In re Estate of Josph Dawa Obia (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 11 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1371 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The case is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of Stephen Oloo Nyasio (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 8 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1335 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

Ngugi v Kimani & another (Succession Cause E035 of 2021) [2026] KEHC 1641 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The court ordered the previous order dated 11th July 2023 to be reviewed and set aside.

In re Estate of Kiplagat Cheruiyot Kaboror alias Kiplagat Kaboror (Deceased) (Succession Cause E071 of 2021) [2026] KEHC 1775 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ Respondents are in contempt of court orders and are committed to civil jail for six months.

In re Estate of Cosmas Odhiambo Nyawara (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 13 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1288 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of Ombima Osiolo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 18 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1282 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of John Olala Oyuga (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 7 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1369 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of Gumba (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 6 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1336 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is closed and the file is marked as such.

In re Estate of Chemangei Sikolia - Deceased (Succession Cause 33 of 2011) [2026] KEHC 1503 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The application is defective and is hereby struck out.

In re Estate of Washington Njenga Kariuki (Deceased) (Succession Cause 3255 of 2013) [2026] KEHC 1455 (KLR) (Family) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The grant of letters of administration to the Respondent was revoked due to the concealment of a plot in Mai Mahiu from the deceased's estate.

In re Estate of Joshua Ochola Rabote alias Ochola Rabote (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 3 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1339 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The case is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of John Omolo Nyangaga (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 1 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1366 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of Joseph Adega Raye (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 4 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1367 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court.

In re Estate of Joseph Omol Owuor (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Cause 10 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1323 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court.

In re Estate of John Ochinngwa Apwoka alias Hohn Ochingwa (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 16 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1374 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of Wilson Nganga Yoga (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 14 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1304 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.

In re Estate of Michae Ojil Onyango (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 9 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1370 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The case is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court.

Nandeka v Manthi & another (Succession Cause 122 of 2010) [2026] KEHC 1621 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The court finds that the Applicant has locus standi to move this court and has established grounds for revocation of the conrmed grant.

In re Estate of Pitalis Obugoo Atieno alias Obugo Atioeno (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 5 of 2026) [2026] KEHC 1368 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court.

Masila & another v Masila (Succession Cause 233 of 2015) [2026] KEHC 4400 (KLR) (11 February 2026) (Ruling)

In re Estate of Dickson Mutual Ngave (Deceased) (Succession Cause 86 of 2015) [2026] KEHC 4301 (KLR) (11 February 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The application for review of the grant is dismissed as the applicant has not demonstrated any grounds for review.