In re Estate of the Late Kirumba Mugochi (Deceased) (Succession Cause 1441 of 2011) [2025] KEHC 3322 (KLR) (Family) (20 March 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 3322 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI (MILIMANI LAW COURTS) FAMILY SUCCESSION CAUSE 1441 OF 2011 HK CHEMITEI, J MARCH 20, 2025 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE KIRUMBA MUGOCHI (DECEASED) RULING 1. In the application dated 20th May 2024 filed by the counsel on record and supported by his sworn affidavit, Benjamin Wambugu on behalf of the estate has deponed that this matter ought to be transferred to Thika High Court for determination. 2. That Helen Wanja Kirumba who was a sole beneficiary and now deceased had petitioned the court through an appellate process and that is why this matter was brought before this court. Now that there is a high court in Thika this matter ought to be transferred there because the estate is situate therein. 3. As there is no objection to the same this cause is hereby transferred to the High Court at Thika for further determination and or directions as prayed in the application. 4. Costs in the cause. DATED SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT NAIROBI VIA VIDEO LINK THIS 20TH DAY OF MARCH 2025. H K CHEMITEI JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/3322/eng@2025-03-20 1
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