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July 6, 2026
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Succession: Court win for man fathered by Catholic priest

Succession: Court win for man fathered by Catholic priest

Administrators had objected the inclusion of the 23-year-old, citing Father JKN's celibacy vows...

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The High Court has ruled that a man, DK, proven to be the biological son of the late Catholic priest Father JKN, is entitled to inherit from his estate.

  • A Kenyan High Court ordered the Catholic Diocese of Eldoret to include DK in the distribution of Father JKN's estate.
  • The court cited DK's birth certificate, naming the priest as his father, and the mother's testimony as proof of paternity.
  • The decision emphasizes that children, regardless of their parents' marital status, have constitutional rights to inheritance.

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