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GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 2609
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 2609
THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT
(No. 15 of 2020)
APPOINTMENT
whereas this petition coming up for
delivery of Judgment on 14th July, 2023 by Honourable Lady Justice
Nyaundi Patricia Mande, SC in the absence of the counsel for the
Petitioner.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DECREED
1. THAT Hanah Wanjiru Thuita (the subject) is adjudged to be
suffering from mental disorder pursuant to section 26 of the Mental
Health Act, Cap. 248, laws of Kenya.
2. THAT Timothy Kamau Thuita is appointed the legal guardian
to Hanah Wanjiru Thuita.
3. THAT Timothy Kamau Thuita is appointed manager of the
estate of Hanah Wanjiru Thuita under section 28 of Mental Health Act
to manage her estate including any such description of movable or
immovable property, money, debts, and legacies, power to execute,
sign all deeds and instruments relating to or evidencing the title or
right to any property or giving a right to receive any money or goods.
4. THAT Timothy Kamau Thuita to access funds from the
subject's Accounts.
5. THAT pursuant to this appointment the petitioner shall deliver
to court and the public trustee, within six (6) months, an inventory of
the property belonging to Hanah Wanjiru Thuita.
6. THAT in accordance with section 27 (4) of the Mental Health
Act, 2022, the petitioner shall cause within 30 days the publication of
notice in the Gazette, informing the public of his appointment as the
manager of the Estate of Hanah Wanjiru Thuita.
7. THAT as a manager of the Estate of Hanah Wanjiru Thuita,
the petitioner may dispose of the property only with sanction of the
court.
8. THAT the matter will be mentioned before the court on 7th
December, 2023 to confirm compliance.
9. THAT costs to be met of the Estate of the Subject.
Given under my Hand and the Seal of this court 14th July, 2023.
ISSUED at NAIROBI this 12th September, 2023.
Dated the 12th September, 2023.
CATHERINE NG’ANG’A,
Deputy Registrar, Family Division,
MR/6528973 High Court of Kenya, Nairobi.
Dated the 12th September, 2025.
Extracted Entities (2)
case_number
11
OF 2022
previous_gazette_ref
2609
Details
- Act / Legislation
- THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT
- Reference
- No. 15 of 2020
- Section
- section 26
- Date Signed
- 12th September 2025
- Page
- 62
- Extraction Method
- regex
Source Gazette
Vol. CXXVII No. 42
Published 6th January 2025