In re Estate of Mathews Awino Orwath alias Awino Orwath (Deceased) [2024] KEHC 6081 (KLR)

In re Estate of Mathews Awino Orwath alias Awino Orwath (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Cause 158 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 6081 (KLR) (29 May 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 6081 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Miscellaneous Succession Cause 158 of 2024

RE Aburili, J

May 29, 2024

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MATHEWS AWINO ORWATH alias AWINO ORWATH (DECEASED) AND IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY CAREN ANYANGO ORWATH (APPLICANT)

Ruling

1. The deceased Mathews Awino Orwath alias Awino Orwath was, according to the Chief’s letter dated 17th April 2023, resident of Okok Sub-location, East Kajulu Location.

2. The estate property is Kisumu/Kadero Got Nyabondo/1806, which is within the jurisdiction of Winam SPM’s court. All the beneficiaries are known to the Chief, East Kajulu Location.

3. I hereby transfer Kisumu Chief Magistrate Succession Cause No. E355 of 2023 to Winam SPM’s Court for hearing and final determination.

4. The original Kisumu CM Succession No. E355 of 2023 to be transmitted to Winam SPM’s court together with this order.

5. Upon receipt of the file and order, SPM Winam Law Courts to notify the parties to move the court and prosecute the succession cause.

6. This file is closed.

7. I so order.

DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 29TH DAY OF MAY, 2024R. E. ABURILIJUDGE