In re Baby PH (Adoption Cause E224 of 2023) [2024] KEHC 1276 (KLR) (Family) (15 February 2024) (Judgment) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 1276 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI (MILIMANI LAW COURTS) FAMILY ADOPTION CAUSE E224 OF 2023 HK CHEMITEI, J FEBRUARY 15, 2024 IN THE MATTER OF RWK ........................................................................................................... APPLICANT JUDGMENT 1. The applicants Originating summons dated 30th October 2023 prays for orders that: (a) The applicant be authorised to adopt Baby P. H an infant who is to be known as J.P.K and the Registrar General be directed to enter this adoption into the Adoption Register. (b) and M.W.K be appointed as the legal guardians of the minor who shall be presumed to have been born in Kenya. 2. The application is based on the statement and the annexed affidavit of the applicant and the annexures thereto. 3. The court issued directives that the Director Children’s Services does prepare its comprehensive report concerning the parties. The same dated 30th January 2024 has been perused by the court and it is noted that it is positive. 4. In view of the circumstances herein and the supporting pleadings from various authorised agencies on record, the petition is hereby allowed as prayed with no orders as to costs. DATED SIGNED AND DELIVERED VIA VIDEO LINK THIS 15TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2024. H K CHEMITEI JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/1276/eng@2024-02-15 1
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