Procedure in the Law of Succession in Kenya / / M.A. Ang'awa

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786685503321
• Autore: Ang'awa M. A (Mary A.)
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Nairobi, Kenya : , : LawAfrica Pub. (K) Ltd., , [2011]; ©2011
• ISBN: 9966-53-004-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (268 p.)
• Soggetti: Probate law and practice - Kenya
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; PREFACE; DEDICATION; TABLE OF STATUTES; TABLE OF CASES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; LIST OF TERMINOLOGIES; CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION; 1.1 ORIGINS OF THE SUCCESSION ACT; 1.2(A) STATUTE LAW; 1.2(B) SUCCESSION LAW UNDER HINDU LAW; 1.2(C) SUCCESSION LAW UNDER ISLAMIC LAW; 1.2(D) THE SUCCESSION LAW UNDER CUSTOMARY LAW; 1.3 DEFECTS OF VARIOUS SUCCESSION LAWS; 1.3(A) STATUTORY LAW; 1.3(B) THE HINDU LAW; 1.3(C) ISLAMIC LAWS; 1.3(D) CUSTOMARY LAW; 1.4 TASK OF THE COMMISSION; 1.4.1 Procedure where a person dies intestate or testate; CHAPTER 2 - JURISDICTION; 2.1 MAGISTRATES COURTS a) Revocation of Grants; b) Appointment of Magistrates; 2.2 HIGH COURT; CHAPTER 3 - TYPES OF GRANTS; 3.1 GRANT OF PROBATE; 3.2 GRANT OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH WILL ANNEXED; 3.3 GRANT OF PROBATE OF PROOF OF ORAL WILL; 3.4 GRANT OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION INTESTATE; 3.5 RESEALING (RULE 42(2)); 3.6 LIMITED GRANT (Grant ad colligenda bona); 3.7 GRANT FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES; 3.7.1 Probate Limited for purposes specified in the will. Rule 11 of 5th Schedule; 3.7.2 Administration pendete lite schedule 5 rule 10; 3.7.3 Grant of letters of administration de Bonis non or Probate at rest 5th Schedule paragraph 16, rules 7,12 de Bonis non 5th Schedule paragraph 17, 19 and 20; CHAPTER 4 - DEATH CERTIFICATE; CHAPTER 5 - WHO IS ENTITLED TO A GRANT?; CHAPTER 6 - CITATIONS; CHAPTER 7 - OBJECTIONS; CHAPTER 8 - CONFIRMATION; 8.1 AFTER 6 MONTHS ; HAVE EXPIRED; 8.2 PROTEST; CHAPTER 9 - REVOCATION; CHAPTER 10 - RENOUNCIATION; CHAPTER 11 - RECTIFICATION OF GRANT; CHAPTER 12 - APPLICATION UNDER SPECIAL PROVISIONS OF THE ACT; 12.1 Dependent - section 26 rule 45; 12.2 Status of grant; 12.3 Child to deceased who died intestate - Section 35(3)12.4 Discovery of Codicil after Grant of Probate for a Will is proved- Section 61(1) Rule 47; 12.5 Discovery of Codicil after Grant of Probate for letters of Administration with Will attached- Section 75 Rule 47 (i.e no executor named); 12.6 Discovery of Codicil after Grant of Probate for a Will has been proved- Section 61(2) Rule 48(1); 12.7 Where no provision is provided for application - Section 49; CHAPTER 13 - APPEALS; CHAPTER 14 - PUBLIC TRUSTEE; INDEX; Re Maangi; Hadija v Iddi; Trouistik Union International & another v Jane Mbeyu & another In the Matter of the Estate of Morarji Bhanji Dhanak (Deceased); In the Matter of the Estate of the Late Simon Timaiyo Mokosio also known as Simon Nemokoosio (Deceased); Rawal v The Mombasa Hardware Ltd; FORMS; FORM 1; FORM 2; FORM 3; FORM 5; FORM 7; FORM 8; FORM 9; FORM 10; FORM 11; FORM 12; FORM 13; FORM 14; FORM 14A; FORM 15; FORM 16; FORM 17; FORM 19; FORM 28; FORM 31; FORM 32; FORM 36; FORM 37; FORM 38; FORM 41; FORM 43; FORM 44; FORM 45; FORM 47; FORM 57; FORM 61; FORM 62; FORM 64; FORM 67; FORM 68; FORM 69; FORM 70; FORM 70A; FORM 74
• Sommario/riassunto: Justice Mary Angíawa holds LL.B. and LL.M. degrees from the University of Nairobi. She is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a Puisne Judge. She is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She has taught the law of succession to judicial officers and advocates of the High Court of Kenya.