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Chamber Summons

This document is a chamber summons from the Chief Magistrate's Court of Kenya at Nairobi for divorce case number E1118 of 2020. Beth Njoki Karanja is the petitioner seeking divorce from George Kariuki Nyoike, the respondent. The summons calls all parties to attend a chambers hearing to confirm the pleadings are in order, confirm the case as undefended, and allow the petitioner to give evidence via affidavit or virtual link since she resides in the United States. The application is based on the respondent failing to file an appearance despite being served and the matter being ready for hearing.

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Chamber Summons

This document is a chamber summons from the Chief Magistrate's Court of Kenya at Nairobi for divorce case number E1118 of 2020. Beth Njoki Karanja is the petitioner seeking divorce from George Kariuki Nyoike, the respondent. The summons calls all parties to attend a chambers hearing to confirm the pleadings are in order, confirm the case as undefended, and allow the petitioner to give evidence via affidavit or virtual link since she resides in the United States. The application is based on the respondent failing to file an appearance despite being served and the matter being ready for hearing.

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE CHIEF MAGISTRATE’S COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI


DIVORCE CAUSE NO. E1118 OF 2020

BETH NJOKI KARANJA……………..………………….……….……….….. PETITIONER

VERSUS

GEORGE KARIUKI NYOIKE…..………………………………..………... RESPONDENT

CHAMBER SUMMONS

LET ALL PARTIES CONCERNED attend the honourable magistrate in chambers on


the…….. day of…………….. 2020 at 9 O’clock in the forenoon or so soon thereafter for
hearing of an application on the part of the counsel for the Applicant for Orders.

1. THAT this honorable court do certify that the pleadings filed herein are in order.

2. THAT this matter be confirmed for hearing as an undefended cause.

3. THAT appearance for hearing in person by the Petitioner be dispensed with and
hearing do proceed by virtual link or affidavit evidence.

3. THAT costs be in the cause.

WHICH APPLICATION is based on the following grounds:

(a) THAT Respondent has failed to file appearance despite personal service on him.

(b) THAT this matter is ready for hearing.

(c) THAT the petitioner resides in the United States of America and may not be able
to appear in person.

AND on the annexed affidavit of BETH NJOKI KARANJA and on further grounds to
be adduced and or urged at the hearing hereof.

DATED at Nairobi this………………………….day of………………………2020

GNK & Associates LLP.


Advocates for the Petitioner

Drawn and filed by


GNK & Associates LLP
Advocates
Corner House, 12th Floor
Kimathi Street
P.O. Box 35500-00100
Nairobi

To be served upon
George Kariuki Nyoike
Nairobi

“If any party served does not appear at the time and place above mentioned, such orders will be
made and proceedings taken as the Honourable court may deem fit and expedient”

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