In re LB aka CIO (Minor) (Adoption Cause E008 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 14269 (KLR) (13 October 2025) (Judgment) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 14269 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KISUMU ADOPTION CAUSE E008 OF 2025 A MABEYA, J OCTOBER 13, 2025 IN THE MATTER OF AN ADOPTION UNDER SECTION 183 OF THE CHILDREN’S ACT AND IN THE MATTER OF ADOPTION OF MINOR LB A.K.A CIO BETWEEN KOO ...................................................................................................... 1ST APPLICANT VKA ..................................................................................................... 2ND APPLICANT AND LITTLE ANGEL NETWORK ............................................................ RESPONDENT JUDGMENT 1. KOO & VKA have by an Originating Summons dated 20/11/2024 applied to adopt the Minor LB aka CIO. 2. The two applicants appeared before me on 13/10/2025 and confirmed the deposition in the verifying affidavit sworn on 20/11/2024. They expressed their willingness to adopt the subject. I saw them together with the Subject in Chambers. The Subject was quite comfortable in their hands. 3. I have scrutinized the documents submitted in support of the Summons. I have in particular considered the Report dated 1/10/2025 by the County Coordinator of Children’s Services, Kisumu County. I am satisfied that the applicants have satisfied all the conditions precedent for the orders they seek. 4. Accordingly, the Originating Summons dated 20/11/2024 is hereby allowed in terms of prayer Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Summons. It is so decreed. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/14269/eng@2025-10-13 1
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DATED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025. A. MABEYA, FCI Arb JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/14269/eng@2025-10-13 2
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