In re Estate of Raphael Oloo Otiang'a (Deceased) (Miscellaneous Succession Cause E033 of 2024) [2024] KEHC 6818 (KLR) (7 June 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 6818 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KISUMU MISCELLANEOUS SUCCESSION CAUSE E033 OF 2024 RE ABURILI, J JUNE 7, 2024 N THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RAPHAEL OLOO OTIANG’A (DECEASED) BETWEEN RUTH ATIENO ODERO .................................................................. 1ST APPLICANT JOYCE AKOTH OTOKE .................................................................. 2ND APPLICANT JANE AWUOR OLOO ...................................................................... 3RD APPLICANT CELESTINE OKELLO ....................................................................... 4TH APPLICANT AND JOHN MITO OLOO ...................................................................... 1ST RESPONDENT FREDRICK ODINGA OLOO ...................................................... 2ND RESPONDENT AND FRANCIS OOKO OLOO ........................................................ INTERESTED PARTY WILLIAM ODIWUOR OLOO ............................................... INTERESTED PARTY PETER ODIERA OLOO ......................................................... INTERESTED PARTY MAURICE AKONGO OLOO ................................................. INTERESTED PARTY TOM OBURU OLOO .............................................................. INTERESTED PARTY JAMES OMOLO OLOO ........................................................... INTERESTED PARTY MICHAEL OLOO ..................................................................... INTERESTED PARTY DAVID OCHIENG OLOO ...................................................... INTERESTED PARTY DAVID OMONDI OLOO ........................................................ INTERESTED PARTY https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/6818/eng@2024-06-07 1
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RULING 1. I have considered the application by way of summons for revocation of grant which is filed, seeking to revoke the grant issued in favour of John Mito Oloo, Walter Odongo Oloo and Fredrick Odinga Oloo on April 1, 2014 and confirmed on November 16, 2017 and rectified on May 25, 2017 vide Kisumu HC Succession Cause No. 494 of 2012. 2. I observe that the summons for revocation of grant are neither dated nor signed by the Applicants nor their advocates Mulinge & Ochieng & Company Advocates. 3. Pleadings which are unsigned are not authenticated and there is no ownership by the maker thereof. 4. I find no application capable of being considered on merit. I strike out the summons for revocation of grant as filed, and in addition, there is no indication that court fees was paid for the same as there is no digital stamp on the filed documents. 5. The summons for revocation of grant which are unsigned and undated are struck out and this file is closed. 6. Registry to notify the Applicant’s counsel. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 7TH DAY OF JUNE, 2024 R. E. ABURILI JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/6818/eng@2024-06-07 2
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