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…Firstly, there was application by Advocate Mr Kwach for the blood relations of the late S M Otieno after the judgment of Honourable Mr Justice Shields giving the corpse of the late S M Otieno to his wife Mrs Virgina Edith…

…Advocate Mr Khaminwa for Mrs Otieno then lodged notice of appeal and in addition filed Civil Application No 18 of 1987 for stay of execution pending further order of the Court of Appeal.…

…What was the consequence of non-disclosure of facts in an application for ex parte injunctions. Held Per Nyarangi JA 1.…

…The application was supported by two adavits sworn by Mr Epaminondas Saliarelis and Mr Theodore George Tsakiris.…

…On 25th August, 1989, the respondents made an application under section 76 of the Law of Succession Act (Cap 160), seeking the revocation of the grant made in favour of the appellant on the ground that the Will on the basis…

…The application was heard by Bosire, J, who in a considered ruling held that the deceased at the time he was alleged to have made the Will did not have the requisite testamentary capacity.…

…Act (cap 160). section 2 of that Act provides in mandatory terms, that unless any other written law provides otherwise, the provisions of the Act “shall constitute the law in Kenya in respect of and shall have universal application…

…The Court gave vent to an important principle of law of universal application with respect to the right of a party to fulfil the role of an administrator of an intestate without obtaining letters of administration.…