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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 allowed an appeal to proceed out of time because registry delays, not the appellant, caused the holdup.

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a prisoner 45 extra days to appeal, confirming short, well-explained delays won't block access to justice.

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a life-sentence prisoner more time to appeal because his delay in finding a lawyer was reasonably explained.

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed an appeal filed eight years late because the delay was not the applicant's fault, confirming that a good exp

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to revive an 11-year-old appeal because the applicant couldn't explain the delay or prove he ever filed a no

The Court of Appeal refused to revive a 12-year-old criminal appeal because the applicant offered no explanation for the delay and no proof

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused a prisoner's late appeal because he never explained why he waited nearly two years to file it.

Kenya's Court of Appeal let a prisoner appeal two and a half years late, confirming long delays can be excused with a good explanation.

The Court of Appeal refused to extend time to appeal because the applicants gave no good reason for a three-and-a-half-year delay, with cost

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a prisoner to appeal nearly seven years late, ruling that any delay is acceptable if satisfactorily explaine

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave an imprisoned man extra time to appeal, ruling that delays caused by court miscommunication and incarceration a

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a two-year appeal delay after a prisoner showed he was too poor to hire a lawyer, and the State did not obje

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed an appellant more time to file his appeal record, confirming no fixed limit exists on how much delay courts

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a death-row inmate to appeal 12 years late, ruling that incarceration hurdles can justify delayed appeals.

Kenya's Court of Appeal dismissed an out-of-time appeal application because the applicant blamed court delays without explaining his own rol

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a two-day late appeal filing because the delay was short, explained, and fair to both sides.

Kenya's Court of Appeal granted a life-sentence prisoner more time to appeal, confirming that imprisonment and reliance on others can excuse

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to revive a stalled appeal, holding that financial hardship and ignorance of filing deadlines do not excuse

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a late land appeal, ruling a litigant is not to blame for an advocate's defective filing, provided they acte

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused a prisoner's late appeal because he gave no explanation for waiting nearly fifteen years to file it.

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to allow an eight-year-late appeal, confirming that unexplained delay and finality of litigation outweigh an

The Court of Appeal in Nakuru allowed a convicted robber more time to file his appeal because his relatives' financial struggles caused the

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed an appellant more time to file an appeal, confirming that a satisfactory explanation for delay matters more

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to revive a 15-year-old murder appeal because the applicant never explained the long delay, even though no o