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Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed it can add an interested party to an appeal at any stage, joining a deceased estate's administrator to a l

Kenya's Court of Appeal threw out a Kshs. 1 million award against the Judicial Service Commission, ruling that a 15-month disciplinary delay

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that a deceased appellant's widow with a limited grant can be substituted to keep an appeal alive under Ru

The Court of Appeal refused to suspend orders closing Kiza Restaurant for noise pollution, because the business was already shut due to Covi

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to excuse an 18-month delay in fixing a defective appeal notice, stressing that lawyers must actively monito

Nairobi's B-Club lost its bid to pause enforcement of noise violation closure orders while it appeals, because its money troubles were blame

The Court of Appeal paused an eviction from family land because burying a spouse there means winning later couldn't undo the harm.

Kenya's Court of Appeal stopped all dealings with disputed Trans-Mara land parcels until it hears the ranch's full appeal, protecting famili

The Court of Appeal dismissed an attempt to halt proceedings because the notice of appeal was filed late, missing Kenya's strict 14-day dead

Kenya's Court of Appeal ruled that appointments to independent commissions like the National Land Commission are constitutional matters for

The Court of Appeal stopped the auction of Elex Products' assets pending its appeal, confirming Kenyan courts will block irreversible enforc

Kenya's Court of Appeal ruled that stealing six laptops in one scheme was a single transaction, so the 18-year default sentence was cut to c

Kenya Power won a stay of a Kshs 40 million damages award, but must deposit half the money in a joint account within 30 days.

Three Kenyan police officers lost their murder appeal but won a chance at lighter sentences, because the mandatory death sentence is now unc

Kenya's Court of Appeal stopped enforcement of a Kshs. 20 million judgment against a company, ruling the money likely couldn't be refunded i

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to stop the sale of a borrower's charged land because she failed to show her appeal was arguable or that mon

Kenya's Court of Appeal froze the sale of valuable land until an appeal is heard, protecting the property from escaping to third parties.

Kenya's Court of Appeal protected an appellant from having their appeal killed over delays in preparing court proceedings that were not thei

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to excuse an 87-day appeal filing delay, ruling that COVID-19 could not excuse inaction when e-filing was av

Kenya's Court of Appeal ruled that crimes committed in one act should attract concurrent, not stacked, sentences.

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to stop execution of a Kshs.10 million judgment against NHIF for using two advocates' images in adverts with

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a robbery conviction but replaced the death sentence with 15 years' imprisonment, confirming courts can now r

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed advocates to stop representing Nairobi City County, confirming that a broken relationship of trust is enough

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to extend filing time because the appellants never served a required letter on respondents, so their deadlin