Welcome to the Supreme Court of Kenya
The Court is established under Article 163 of the Constitution consisting of the Chief Justice, who is the President of the Court; the Deputy Chief Justice, who is the Deputy President of the Court; and five other Justices of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court jurisdiction is set out under Articles 58(5), 163(3), (4), (5) &(6), 168(8) of the Constitution and Sections 12, 13, 15, 29 and 40 of the Supreme Court Act No. 7 of 2011 Laws of Kenya.
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Supreme Court Act, 2011
The object of this Act is to make further provision with respect to the operation of the Supreme Court as a court of final judicial authority to, among other things
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Supreme Court Practice Directions, 2020
The Court (General) Practice Directions set out in the Schedule hereto, are to be observed by and binding upon parties to the proceedings.
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Supreme Court Rules
These Rules apply to proceedings under the Court’s jurisdiction and includes petitions, references and applications.
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