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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Who is the legal representative of the late Ajit Singh? According to section 2 of the Civil Procedure Act (cap 21) “Legal representative” means a person who in law represents the estate of a deceased person ...”…
…We are not to be taken as stating that in no circumstances will the court accept as a legal representatives of a deceased appellant the executors of his will before grant of probate.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…However, under Rule 8(2) of the said Order, a person who is the legal representative of the deceased plaintiff in the suit could apply to revive it by showing that the applicant was prevented by any sufficient cause from…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…tribunal established by law and presided over by a person appointed by the President from among persons qualified to be appointed as a judge of the High Court; (d) he shall be afforded reasonable facilities to consult a legal…
…representative of his own choice who shall be permitted to make representations to the tribunal appointed for the review of the case of the detained person; and (e) at the hearing of his case by the tribunal appointed for…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In Kenya, I would say an intestate’s property is transmissible to his personal representatives eg next of kin although it may also vest in his legal representative eg executor or administrator as the case may be.…