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Kenya's Court of Appeal gave five teachers more time to appeal, ruling that litigants cannot be punished for delays caused by the court's ow

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that pursuing a review does not stop the 14-day appeal deadline, so litigants must file a cautionary notic

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a family more time to file their appeal after a simple filing mistake, protecting their right to be heard.

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a prisoner to appeal ten years late, ruling that justice outweighs missed deadlines in criminal cases.

Kenya's Court of Appeal excused a two-year filing delay by imprisoned appellants, showing courts prioritise substantive justice over strict

The Court of Appeal dismissed a second attempt to extend appeal time because the applicant hid his earlier failed application and never expl

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a late land appeal, ruling that delays caused by waiting for certified court documents are excusable.

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a company extra time to file its appeal because delays in getting court documents, not laziness, caused the

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a company a second chance to file its appeal on time, showing courts prefer deciding cases on merit over punish

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a death-row inmate a second chance to appeal, ruling that justice outweighs missed deadlines in criminal cases.

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a death-row inmate three years late to appeal another chance, because prison made filing properly difficult.

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a prisoner extra time to appeal his 150-year murder sentence, accepting that being in prison explained the dela

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a prisoner more time to appeal because prison transfers delayed his paperwork and the State never disputed his

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that an appeal does not die with a party — a properly appointed estate representative can be substituted i

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a late appeal record because the court itself delayed supplying proceedings, confirmed by a Certificate of D

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave landowners a second chance to appeal after their lawyer failed to tell them their case had been decided.

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a bank's 2000 property auction, confirming that a valid statutory notice stays effective even if the sale hap

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that a signed settlement voucher ends an employment dispute unless you can prove fraud, duress, or misrepr

Kenya's Court of Appeal dismissed a robbery appeal, confirming that second appeals can only challenge legal errors, not re-argue facts.

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld three robbery-with-violence convictions and death sentences, confirming that unexplained possession of stolen

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to pause a matrimonial property judgment because the applicant showed no irreversible harm, and both lawyers

Kenya's Court of Appeal paused a Kshs. 25 million land judgment, protecting a title holder from eviction until his appeal is heard.

The Court of Appeal refused to revive Moi University's late appeal against a Kshs 185 million judgment, confirming that courts rarely excuse

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to pause a long-running land case, ruling that winning an appeal later would not be pointless because the tr