In re Estate of Bet alias Stephen Kimng’etich Arap Bett (Deceased) (Succession Cause 400 of 2012) [2026] KEHC 3305 (KLR) (10 March 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 3305 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAKURU SUCCESSION CAUSE 400 OF 2012 SM MOHOCHI, J MARCH 10, 2026 IN THE STEPHEN KIMNGETICH BET ALIAS STEPHEN KIMNG’ETICH ARAP BETT (DECEASED) RULING 1. This Court has considered the summons dated 15th October, 2025 together with representation in support of and opposition and I am persuaded to find the application to be of no merit. 2. The Applicant lacks locus standi to move this Court. 3. The Orders sought have an effect of disruption of the ongoing distribution without any justification. 4. The Applicant may consider obtaining authority to sue on behalf of his deceased husband and to raise her concerns relating to the 1st house directly against the surviving personal representative of the 1st house. 5. Mention for progress on distribution in 6 months. Mention on 24th September, 2026. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT NAKURU THIS 10TH DAY OF MARCH 2026. MOHOCHI S.M. JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/3305/eng@2026-03-10 1
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