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Supreme Court affirms removal of a judge for gross misconduct, clarifying judicial immunity limits.

Section 49 of Kenya's Employment Act only applies when an employee is fired, not for other discipline.

Court says you can sue directly for constitutional land and environment rights.

Kenya's top court says equity can override a registered land title or share ownership.

Supreme Court dismisses bank's bid to revive appeal, but leaves door open if certification is granted.

Supreme Court cannot review its own rulings except in four specific situations.

Supreme Court cannot hear arbitration appeals unless constitutional issues were substantively decided by lower courts.

Supreme Court cannot hear appeals from routine case management orders while the main case is still ongoing.

Supreme Court rejects bid to add new evidence filed before the appeal itself.

Supreme Court: President cannot allocate private land; illegal promises create no rights.

Supreme Court strikes out election appeal for invalid notice of appeal.

Supreme Court allows late submissions, prioritizing justice over strict deadlines.

Supreme Court upholds Ksh5 million costs award; consent requires court adoption to be binding.

Court dismisses appeal bid against KCB because applicant delayed and chose review over appeal.

Supreme Court shuts down bid to reopen settled contract damages law.

Joining a case after judgment does not allow you to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court deems notice of appeal withdrawn if appeal not filed within 30 days.

Supreme Court struck out Nairobi Bottlers' appeal for filing 4 days late without permission.

Supreme Court rejects two groups as interested parties but allows experts as friends of the court.

Supreme Court grants final 120-day extension for Senate and National Assembly to settle bicameral dispute out of court.

Supreme Court review is only for fraud, nullity, or concealed law—not new evidence.

Supreme Court dismisses bid to strike out replying affidavit and rejects late additional evidence.

Supreme Court struck out appeal because Court of Appeal judgment lacked reasons, making it incomplete.

The Supreme Court threw out a bid to add evidence already in the court file or public.

Supreme Court refuses to halt foreign judgment enforcement; bank can compensate if appeal succeeds.