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Bankruptcy Application - Dot
Bankruptcy Application - Dot
I, MANU SHAH T/A SHAH & PATEL HARDWARE, of P.O. BOX 324-00100
Nairobi hereby request that a bankruptcy Notice be issued by this court against
HONOURABLE MBUNGE MKUBWA the debtor herein of P.O. BOX 12-00200
Nairobi and residing in Nairobi.
The said HONOURABLE MBUNGE MKUBWA has for the greater part of the
past six months resided at ZIMMERMAN, NAIROBI within the jurisdiction of
this Court.
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE
(Under Rule 5 of the Bankruptcy Rules)
TAKE NOTICE that within seven days after service of this notice on you,
excluding the day of such service, you must pay to MANU SHAH T/A SHAH &
& PATEL HARDWARE of P.O.BOX 324-00200 NAIROBI or to WAKILI WENGI &
COMPANY ADVOCATES, of P.O. BOX 145-00100 NAIROBI its agent duly
authorized the sum of KENYA SHILLINGS SEVEN MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED
THOUSAND (KSH.7,800,000/=) claimed by the said MANU SHAH as being the
amount due on a Final Judgment or Order obtained by him against you in the
Court, dated 20th April 2002 whereon execution has not been stayed, or you must
secure or compound for the said sum to his satisfaction or the satisfaction of his
said agent or to be satisfaction of the Court; or you must satisfy the Court that
you have a counter-claim, set-off or cross demand against him which equals or
exceeds the sum claimed by him and which you could not set up in the action or
other proceedings in which the Judgment or Order was obtained.
That the consequences of not complying with the requisitions of this notice are
that you will have committed an act of bankruptcy, on which bankruptcy
proceedings may be taken against you if, however, you have a counter-claim,
set-off or cross-demand which equals * the amount claimed by the said MANU
SHAH in request of the Judgment or Order and which you could not set up in the
action or other proceedings in which the said Judgment or Order was obtained,
you must within seven (7) days apply to the Court to set aside this notice by filing
with the Registrar an affidavit to the above effect.
TO BE SERVED UPON:-
HONOURABLE MBUNGE MKUBWA,
P.O. BOX 12-00100
NAIROBI
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI
MILIMANI COMMERCIAL COURTS
CIVIL SUIT NO. 123 OF 1999
VERSUS
MBUNGE MKUBWA……………………………………………DEFENDANT
DECREE
CLAIM FOR;
Such other or further relief as this Court may deem just and fit to grant
The Defendant do pay the Plaintiff the sum of Kshs. 7,800,000/= together with
interest thereon at the rate of 14% per annum from 20 th April 2000 until payment
in full as more particularly set forth hereunder.
The Defendant do pay the Plaintiff the costs of this suit to be taxed and certified
by the Deputy Registrar of this Court.
PARTICULARS
a) Principal amount Kshs. 6,000,000/=
GIVEN under my hand and seal f the court this 20 th April 2002
DEPUTY REGISTRAR
HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI
(MILIMANI)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
CREDITOR’S PETITION
(Under section 3 (iv) of the Bankruptcy Act, Rule 9 of the Bankruptcy Rules
and all other enabling provisions of the Law)
I, MANU SHAH T/A SHAH & PATEL HARDWARE, of P.O. BOX 324 – 00200
NAIROBI, hereby petition the Court that a receiving Order may be made in
respect of the debtor’s estate of HONOURABLE MBUNGE MKUBWA of P.O.
BOX 145-00100 NAIROBI and lately or residing at NAIROBI, and say:-
That the said HONOURABLE MBUNGE MKUBWA has within the period of one
year proceeding the presentation of this petition resided at Zimmerman NAIROBI
within the jurisdiction of this court.
That the said HONURABLE MBUNGE MKUBWA is justly and truly indebted to
me or us in the aggregate in the sum of Kenya Shillings Seven Million Eight
Hundred Thousand (Kshs.7,800,000/=)
That I do not, nor does any person on my behalf, hold any security on the said
debtor’s estate, or any part thereof, for the payment of the said sum.
That HONOURABLE MBUNGE MKUBWA within three months before the date
of the presentation of this petition has committed the following act of bankruptcy,
namely
THAT the creditor herein has obtained a final decree in the High Court Civil Suit
No. 123 of 1999, Nairobi for the amount of Kenya shillings seven Million Eight
Hundred thousand (kshs. 7,800,000/=) with interest at the rate of 14 per cent per
annum from the 20th day of April 2002 until full settlement.
ENDORSEMENT
This petition having presented to the court on the ____ day of _________
2008, it is ordered that this petition shall be heard at ___________ on the 4 th
day of ____________2008, at 9 O”clock in the forenoon or soon thereafter. And
you the said HONOURABLE MBUNGE MKUBWA are to take notice that if you
intend to dispute the truth of any of the statements contained in the petition you
must file with the Registrar of this Court a notice showing the grounds upon
which you intend to dispute the same, and send by a copy of the notice to the
petitioner three days before the date fixed for the hearing.
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
VERIFYING AFFIDAVIT
THAT I am a senior partner of Shah & Patel Hardware duly authorized by the
other partners, conversant with the facts of the case and therefore competent to
swear this Affidavit
THAT on behalf of Shah & Patel Hardware, I instructed the firm of Wakili Wengi
& Company Advocates to file suit against Honourable Mbunge Mkubwa in the
High Court No. 123 of 1999, Nairobi.
THAT we obtained judgment against the said Honourable Mbunge Mkubwa for
the Sum of Kenya shillings Seven Million Eight Hundred thousand (Kshs
7,800,000/=) as is indicated in a copy of the final decree dated 20 th April 2002
attached hereto and marked “MS1”.
THAT service of the aforesaid decree was effected upon the said judgment
debtor, Respondent herein, on the 1st April 2002.
THAT despite several attempts to execute the said decree, the Debtor has failed
to, neglected to and/ or intentionally and actually refused to satisfy the decretal
sum together with costs and interests.
COMMISSIONER OF OATHS