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12,483 briefs match “jurisdiction” alone — or open the front-page brief: Akinyi v Ogwari & another [2026] KESC 9 (KLR)

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Akinyi v Ogwari & another

“Supreme Court cannot hear appeals from Small Claims Court cases because the law says High Court decisions are final.”

Petition (Application) E025 of 2025 · [2026] KESC 9 (KLR) · Judgment 23 January 2026 · Ruling

✕ Dismissed Read the brief

Application dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, no order as to costs — a five-judge bench unanimous. The brief explains in plain language what the Small Claims Court Act does and does not allow.

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