Family Law Digest book critiques the inconsistency of our courts’ decisions as regards the division of matrimonial property. In a nutshell, this digest is a review of the decisions of Kenyan courts when faced with the question of the determination of inter-spousal property rights.
This book seeks to introduce the reader to the concept and principles of marriage in Tanzania by particularly blending legal norms and practices leading to matrimonial relations. It also examines the jurisprudence ensuing from the law of marriage as well as the existing marriage dispute resolution mechanism. This book is useful to students of law, legal practitioners and academics, sociologists, marriage counselors, and members of the general public.
Like the climate, the family has undergone profound and ominous changes over the ages; ominous because they threaten the very existence of family life; before, during, and after marriage. As climate changes, it was time for intervention by someone to chronicle these changes and suggest solutions for the future. This is a tremendous effort at bridging a yawning gap in our Family Law library.
This text broadly and comprehensively covers the area of the law of succession in Kenya. It exposes the substantive succession legal regime applying in Kenya as well as the Kenyan probate practice by way of case law and materials. It is tailored specifically for the legal practitioner, the Magistrate, and Judge, and the law student.
