In re Estate of Githuku (Deceased) (Succession Cause 245 of 2016) [2026] KEHC 4974 (KLR) (17 April 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 4974 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAKURU SUCCESSION CAUSE 245 OF 2016 SM MOHOCHI, J APRIL 17, 2026 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MBUGUA GITHUKU (DECEASED) RULING 1. Before me is a summons for rectification of grant filed pursuant to Rule 43 (1) of the Probate and Administration Rule, the same was argued and heard on the 5th March 2026 and the court reserved its ruling to consider the filed pleadings from the CTS. 2. Having considered the filed pleadings, the sworn affidavit of Miriam Wanini Mbugua and submissions by counsel, noting that the same is consented to and is without contest, I am inclined to allow the application. 3. The Grant made and confirmed on the 23rd March 2018 is hereby rectified to further insert beneficiaries on the schedule of distribution on the following terms; Schedule https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/4974/eng@2026-04-17 1
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Description of Property Name Shares Nyandaruandaragwa/ Kianjogu Grace Waithira Mwangi 0.146 HA Miriam Wanini Mbugua 0.303 HA Samuel Githuku Mbugua 0.146 HA Ann Wangari Kanyingi 0.146 HA John Macharia Mbugua 0.146 HA Hannah Wanjiku Mbugua 0.146 HA John Thuo Mbugua 0.146 HA Miriam Wanini Mbugua 0.146 HA Loise Wanja Nyambura 0.303 HA Block 1/357 John Mwangi Nyambura (Loise Wanja Nyambura John Mwangi Nyambura Miriam Wanini Mbugua To Hold in Trust For Joseph Mbugua Nyambura A Minor) Joseph Chege Ngugi Samuel Githuku Mbugua 0.303 HA Mary Wairimu Kibuchi 0:202. HA Lucy Gathigia Mithamo 0:202. HA i. The Administrator is ordered to forthwith conclude the distribution within the next 6month from today. ii. This court shall assign a mention date after six (6) months to confirm execution of the transmission forms, distribution settlement of the estate and mark the probate as closed. iii. Costs shall be in the cause. It is so ordered. SIGNED, DATED AND DELIVERED ON THIS 17TH DAY OF APRIL 2026 MOHOCHI S.M JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/4974/eng@2026-04-17 2
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