High Court 187 of 2009

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KERICHO Succession Cause 52 of 2002 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE 1. 2. Family Law Law of Succession 3. Application for the confirmation of grant 19th November 2009 i) Survivors include two male adult ii) Two sister in-law iii) Two married sisters not mentioned in application i) 4. Held; The application for confirmation of grant be refiled to state the status of Martha Cheruto Mwei aged 75 years married daughter and Raely Chepkoech Kemei aged 64 years married daughter. 5. Case Law; Nil. 6. Advocate; Nil CHESIMET ARAP TIROP (DECEASED) AND DAVID KIPKEMOI BIEGON...........................1ST PETITIONER TOWETT A. ROTICH.....................................2ND PETITIONER ELIZABETH CHEPKORIR LANGAT...............3RD PETITIONER ESTHER CHEPKEMOI ROTICH....................4TH PETITIONER RULING NO.1 (Application for confirmation of grant of letters intestate). I. Procedure 1. The deceased a male adult aged 80 years old on 6 th February 1989 passed away at the Kericho District Hospital. He died intestate. 2. Those surviving him included two sons aged 46 and 62 years respectively. Two daughters in law aged 47 & 42 years respectively. 3. On 26th October 2009 the applicants disclosed there were two daughters Martha Cheruto Mwei and Raely Chepkoech Kemei both aged 75 and 64 years respectively and are married. 4. The two were left out in the application for confirmation of grant. 5. Under Section 41(2) of the P&A rules it is hereby ordered that the said grant be kept in abeyance and an amended application be

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