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Lamu Kadhis Court
Lamu County
Registry contacts
The physical street address has not yet been confirmed. A P.O. Box is for correspondence; confirm the visitor entrance with the registry before travelling.
A direct number for this registry has not yet been verified. The number shown is the Judiciary’s general switchboard.
Telephone
- Judiciary central switchboard — general enquiries: +254 730 181 600
Appeals and reviews connected to this court
These decisions were made by the higher court identified in each article. They concern proceedings originating in, or otherwise connected to, this court.
- Lamu Kadhi Purchased House Claimed as Estate Property Lawyer and Advocate at Lamu Kadhis Court: Omar Ali: Buyer’s House and the Underlying Land Were Distinguished[2016] eKLR · Judgment
- Lamu Kadhi Inherited Rental Houses Awaiting Valuation Lawyer and Advocate at Lamu Kadhis Court: Maawiya: Estate Valuation and Distribution Were Remitted[2021] eKLR · Judgment
- Lamu Kadhi House Bought from an Heir Before Estate Distribution Lawyer and Advocate at Lamu Kadhis Court: Bwanamkuu: A Family Sale Did Not Remove Houses from the Estate[2021] eKLR · Judgment
- Lamu Kadhi Inherited House Gift and Land Rates Dispute Lawyer and Advocate at Lamu Kadhis Court: Bausi: Paying Rates Did Not Establish a Gift[2020] eKLR · Judgment
- Lamu Kadhi Former Partner Eviction Through Inheritance Petition Lawyer and Advocate at Lamu Kadhis Court: Kuch: Occupation of Government Land Was Outside the Inheritance Claim[2019] eKLR · Judgment
Document samples for this court
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- Inheritance Witness Statement Distinguishing Two Houses From Their Plots Sample — Lamu
- Kadhi Succession Petition for Two Houses Without Land Sample — Lamu
- Response Claiming a Lifetime Gift and Alternative Rates Reimbursement Sample — Lamu
Court jurisdiction
- Questions of Muslim law relating to personal status, marriage, divorce or inheritance where all parties profess the Muslim religion and submit to the court’s jurisdiction.
Location and filing jurisdiction
Lamu Kadhis Court is listed in Lamu County. Confirm the correct filing station and jurisdiction before filing; the county alone does not determine jurisdiction.
How to file documents
Online court services
Before contacting the court
- Include the case number, parties’ names and the purpose of the enquiry when contacting Lamu Kadhis Court.
- A P.O. Box is a postal address. Confirm the court building and the hearing location before travelling.
- Check the cause list and any directions before attending a hearing.