Kenyan case law
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In re Estate of the Late Kipkosgei arap Moita (Deceased) (Succession Cause 25 of 1995) [2025] KEHC 13189 (KLR) (25 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court orders a partial stay of execution of the amended certificate of confirmation of Grant and a comprehensive survey of the land parcel Kipksbus Block 4/13 (kipkabus).
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In re Estate of Daniel Njogu Macharia (Deceased) (Succession Cause 7 of 2017) [2025] KEHC 13703 (KLR) (25 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The applicant's application for leave to appeal is granted, and the costs of the application are to be borne by the applicant.
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In re Estate of Benson Laitete Kamano (Deceased) (Succession Cause 823 of 2016) [2025] KEHC 13182 (KLR) (Family) (25 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is merited but the grant cannot be revoked due to the existence of a partial consent.
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In re Estate of James Muthama alias Muthama Muneene (Deceased) (Succession Cause E041 of 2021) [2025] KEHC 13787 (KLR) (25 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that there is no evidence of a trust and that the probate court does not have the authority to determine issues of property ownership and trusts.
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In re Estate of Milka Kariuki alias Milka Murugi Kariuki alias Milkah Murugi Kariuki (Deceased) (Succession Cause E1068 of 2020) [2025] KEHC 13146 (KLR) (Family) (25 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and Charles Kinyua Maina is granted 30 days to file and serve his protest.
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In re Estate of William Njuguna Kabi Mucira (Deceased) (Succession Cause 2480 of 2004) [2025] KEHC 13180 (KLR) (Family) (25 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The grant of letters of administration made to Henry Kabi Njuguna and Wambui Njuguna is revoked, and new administrators are to be appointed.
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In re Estate of Joseph Gitau Richo (Deceased) (Succession Cause 673 of 1990) [2025] KEHC 13183 (KLR) (Family) (25 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the court orders the District Land Surveyor Kiambu to facilitate the subdivision of Dagoretti/Kinoo/600 in accordance with the 2015 court order.
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In re Estate of the Sagony Kibiego (Succession Cause E228 of 2007) [2025] KEHC 13265 (KLR) (25 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds in favor of Tapyotin Kipkoech and her sons, revoking the grant of letters of administration and cancelling the title deed.
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In re Estate of Joseph Mukuri Mungai (Deceased) (Succession Cause 357 of 2020) [2025] KEHC 13158 (KLR) (Family) (25 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the Applicants are directed to apply for the confirmation of the grant within 45 days.
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In re Estate of Ann Wanjiku Kimindi (Deceased) (Succession Cause E1277 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 16410 (KLR) (25 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the application to amend the Grant of Letters of Administration to include Plot No. HXXXX Huruma and distributes it to the Administrator.
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In re Estate of Penina Onyata Akombo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 369 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13208 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Zedekia Agola Opondo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 362 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13094 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Nyagudi Onyango (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 370 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13122 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The case is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Krispo Okoko Odu alias Crispo Okoko (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 358 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13133 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Salim Ombwayo Ogot (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 371 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13090 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Oduogo Rakuku alais Rakuro (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 367 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13207 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Paul Wadegu Odenyo alias Wadegu Odenyo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 365 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13093 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The case is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court.
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In re Estate of Tito Omonge Konda (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 359 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13205 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Joshua Oremo Odila (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 363 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13135 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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Muturi v Gikombi & 3 others; Jacob (Administrator) (Succession Cause 465 of 2011) [2025] KEHC 13139 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the applicant's application for eviction and costs, finding that the applicant is the registered owner of the land.
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In re Estate of Pius Ndolo Obonyo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 368 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13136 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Okoth Omolo (deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 378 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13088 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court. The file is marked as closed.
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In re Estate of Samuel Omolo Atudo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 372 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13209 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court.
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In re Estate of Ainea Misigu Omwoku alias Ainea Musigu (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 366 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13091 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The matter is closed and the file is marked as such.
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In re Estate of Julius Owuor Oyuga (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 356 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 13204 (KLR) (24 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The case is withdrawn from the Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court and transferred to Kombewa Court.