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INTRODUCTION
The Applicant is aggrieved by the Order issued by this Court on 15 th July 2025 directing the Land Registrar, Uasin Gishu County to dispense with the requirement to produce the original title for Eldoret Municipality Block No. 14/751 so to enable the final transmission of the Estate.
The Notice of Motion is dated 15 th July 2025 and is presented under Article 25 (c) and Article 50 of the Constitution of Kenya, Rule 63 of the Probate and Administration Rules, order 51 Rules 1 and 15 of the Civil procedure Rules and Sections 1A, 1B & 3A of the Civil procedure Act.
On 17 th July 2025, I directed that the Application be served on the respondent and the respondent file response within 14 days of service further that the application would be canvassed via written submissions. There is an affidavit of service on record sworn on 12 th September 2025, averring that the respondent was served on the 10 th September 2025. No response has been filed by the Respondent.
The application is unopposed, I have considered the application on its merits, I note that the delay in filing the response was occasioned by the fluctuation and interruptions on the judiciary e-filing platform. Having regard to the draft affidavits attached to the Notice of Motion, I am of the view that it would be in the interests of justice that the application dated 21 st June 2025 be heard on its merits.
Accordingly, I will proceed to set aside the orders of 15 th July 2025. The Respondent ( Application dated 21 st June 2025) to file responses within 7 days. The Applicant is granted leave to file further affidavit if necessary within 7 days of service.
The matter will be mentioned on 4 th November 2025 to confirm compliance and take further directions.
On account of the relationship between the parties, there shall be no order as to costs.
It is so ordered
SIGNED DATED AND DELIVERED IN VIRTUAL COURT THIS 3 rd DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025.
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INTRODUCTION
The Applicant is aggrieved by the Order issued by this Court on 15 th July 2025 directing the Land Registrar, Uasin Gishu County to dispense with the requirement to produce the original title for Eldoret Municipality Block No. 14/751 so to enable the final transmission of the Estate.
The Notice of Motion is dated 15 th July 2025 and is presented under Article 25 (c) and Article 50 of the Constitution of Kenya, Rule 63 of the Probate and Administration Rules, order 51 Rules 1 and 15 of the Civil procedure Rules and Sections 1A, 1B & 3A of the Civil procedure Act.
On 17 th July 2025, I directed that the Application be served on the respondent and the respondent file response within 14 days of service further that the application would be canvassed via written submissions. There is an affidavit of service on record sworn on 12 th September 2025, averring that the respondent was served on the 10 th September 2025. No response has been filed by the Respondent.
The application is unopposed, I have considered the application on its merits, I note that the delay in filing the response was occasioned by the fluctuation and interruptions on the judiciary e-filing platform. Having regard to the draft affidavits attached to the Notice of Motion, I am of the view that it would be in the interests of justice that the application dated 21 st June 2025 be heard on its merits.
Accordingly, I will proceed to set aside the orders of 15 th July 2025. The Respondent ( Application dated 21 st June 2025) to file responses within 7 days. The Applicant is granted leave to file further affidavit if necessary within 7 days of service.
The matter will be mentioned on 4 th November 2025 to confirm compliance and take further directions.
On account of the relationship between the parties, there shall be no order as to costs.
It is so ordered
SIGNED DATED AND DELIVERED IN VIRTUAL COURT THIS 3 rd DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025.
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