In re Estate of Diensius Oguk Jagongo alias Oguk Jagongo (Deceased) [2025] KEHC 7778 (KLR)

In re Estate of Diensius Oguk Jagongo alias Oguk Jagongo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 152 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 7778 (KLR) (4 June 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 7778 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Miscellaneous Succession Application 152 of 2025

A Mabeya, J

June 4, 2025

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DIENSIUS OGUK JAGONGO alias OGUK JAGONGO (DECEASED) AND IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY MAURICE ADEDE ACHOLA and VINCENT OGUK OGUK- APPLICANT

In the matter of

Maurice Adede Achola

1st Applicant

Vincent Oguk Oguk

2nd Applicant

(From Original Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate Succession Cause No. E178 of 2024)

Ruling

1. I have considered the geographical jurisdiction of the Magistrate’s Courts of Maseno and Kombewa. I have also considered the constitutional imperative of access to justice under Article 48 of the Constitution of Kenya.

2. In the exercise of the jurisdiction of this Court under section 18 of the Civil Procedure Act, Cap 21 Laws of Kenya, this file is hereby withdrawn from Maseno Law Courts and transferred to Kombewa Law Courts for hearing and determination. The parties be notified.

3. Mention on 10/6/2025 before the Head of Station, Kombewa Law Courts for further directions.

4. This file is marked as closed.It is so ordered.

DATED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 4TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025. A. MABEYA, FCI, ArbJUDGE