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Supreme Court allows friend-of-the-court brief from Katiba Institute on state obligations in sexual violence cases.

Kenya's Supreme Court granted extra time for an appeal, finding a 7-day delay reasonable.

Supreme Court allows National Land Commission to file submissions late to ensure fair hearing.

Supreme Court halts eviction of Thika Sports Club pending hearing of land dispute appeal.

Bank fees to Visa/Mastercard are not royalties; interchange fees are not management fees.

Supreme Court corrects a typo to confirm KPA's grain facility license was unconstitutional.

Supreme Court allows withdrawal of election appeal after clarity on issues; each party bears own costs.

A lender does not need to register new security for every fresh loan if old security remains undischarged.

A judicial review win does not automatically prove liability in a civil suit; evidence must be independently assessed.

Supreme Court grants extension of time due to court delays, not applicant's fault.

Supreme Court reinstates life sentence for defilement, ruling Court of Appeal overstepped its powers.

You cannot claim innocent buyer protection if the land title was illegally obtained from the start.

Court grants 7-day late appeal extension, citing counsel's medical emergency as valid reason.

Court grants extension of time for late filing, finding one-day delay excusable.

You can withdraw your Supreme Court case anytime before judgment, but costs may apply.

Supreme Court can correct a missed costs order using the slip rule.

Supreme Court halts estate distribution pending appeal on Islamic law vs. equality rights.

Expert allowed to file legal brief but cannot speak in court.

Supreme Court can fix clerical errors in its rulings without reopening the case.

Supreme Court keeps Finance Act 2023 in force pending full appeal.

Supreme Court rules property rights claims can be barred by limitation laws, overturning Court of Appeal.

Supreme Court reinstates 20-year sentence for defilement, ruling minimum sentences stand unless properly challenged.

Court allows lawyer to quit case when client stops communicating.

Supreme Court allows late filing of evidence if it clarifies the real issues in dispute.

Supreme Court: NEMA's cross-appeal extension unnecessary; time had not yet started running.