In re Estate of Vitalis Oguya alias Pitalis Oguya (Deceased) [2024] KEHC 6485 (KLR)

In re Estate of Vitalis Oguya alias Pitalis Oguya (Deceased) (Succession Cause 140 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 6485 (KLR) (3 June 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 6485 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kisumu

Succession Cause 140 of 2024

RE Aburili, J

June 3, 2024

N THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF VITALIS OGUYA OGUYA alias PITALIS OGUYA (DECEASED) AND IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY LEWNADUS NYUMBA OGUYA, JOSEPH OWITI OGUYA and BARNABAS MATENGO OGUYA (APPLICANTS)

Ruling

1. The deceased Vitalis Oguya Oguya alias Pitalis Oguya was, according to the Chief’s letter dated 9th February, 2024, resident of Buoye Sub-location, East Kolwa Location.

2. The estate property is Kisumu/Buoye/634 and Kisumu/Buoye/1140, which are within the jurisdiction of Winam SPM’s court. All the beneficiaries are known to the Chief, East Kolwa Location.

3. I hereby transfer Kisumu Chief Magistrate Succession Cause No. E168 of 2024 to Winam SPM’s Court for hearing and final determination.

4. The original Kisumu CM Succession No. E168 of 2024 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 3RDDAY OF JUNE, 2024R. E. ABURILIJUDGE