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Originally published by Capital Newstop
January 15, 2026
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Judiciary declines comment on dispute over Majanja’s estate citing sub judice
The Judiciary has declined to comment on the estate of the late Justice David Majanja, citing sub judice, as his parents plead for urgent release of funds...
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The Kenyan Judiciary has declined to comment on an ongoing dispute regarding the estate of the late High Court Judge David Majanja, citing the sub judice rule. This decision comes after Majanja's elderly parents appealed for the expedited release of funds from his estate to cover their medical and living expenses, which they claim have been inaccessible for months.
- The Judiciary's Deputy Chief Registrar and Spokesperson, Paul Ndemo, stated they would not comment further as the "matter is before court."
- Gerishom Majanja, the late judge's father, highlighted his dependence on David and his need for funds due to cardiac problems and cancer, alongside his wife's illness.
- A will reportedly bequeaths funds and shares to Gerishom, and his lawyer emphasizes that under Section 39 of the Law of Succession Act, surviving parents have priority in inheriting an estate where there is no spouse or children.
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