In re Estate of John Nyaribo Omolo (Deceased) [2025] KEHC 7587 (KLR)

In re Estate of John Nyaribo Omolo (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Application 148 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 7587 (KLR) (4 June 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 7587 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Miscellaneous Succession Application 148 of 2025

A Mabeya, J

June 4, 2025

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN NYARIRO OMOLO (DECEASED)

AND

IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY RAPHAEL OLOO NYARIRO

(From Original Maseno Senior Principal Magistrate Succession Cause No. E233 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the jurisdiction of this Court under section 18 of the Civil Procedure Act, Cap 21 Laws of Kenya, this file is hereby withdrawn from Maseno Law Courts and transferred to Kombewa Law Courts for hearing and determination.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.

DATEDAND DELIVEREDAT KISUMU THIS 4THDAY OF JUNE, 2025. A. MABEYA, FCI, ArbJUDGE