In re Estate of Dominicus Nanyimbi Onyango (Deceased) [2025] KEHC 7577 (KLR)

In re Estate of Dominicus Nanyimbi Onyango (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 124 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 7577 (KLR) (4 June 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 7577 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Miscellaneous Succession Application 124 of 2025

A Mabeya, J

June 4, 2025

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DOMNICUS NANYIMBI ONYANGO (DECEASED) AND IN THE MATT ER OF AN APPLICATION BY CHRISTINA OLELA NYAYIMBI - APPLICANT

(From Original Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate Succession Cause No. E370 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 Constitutionof 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the jurisdiction of this Court under section 18 of the Civil Procedure Act, Cap 21 Laws of Kenya, this file is hereby withdrawn from Maseno Law Courts and transferred to Kombewa Law Courts for hearing and determination.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