ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Court of Appeal Rules
42. Application for certificate that point of law of general public importance involved
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
42. Application for certificate that point of law of general public importance involved
Where no appeal lies unless the superior court certifies that a point of law of general public importance is involved, an application for such a certificate may be made—(a)informally, at the time when the decision against which it is desired to appeal is given; or(b)by motion or chamber summons according to the practice of the superior court, within fourteen days after that decision:Provided that in any criminal appeal if the appellant is in prison and is not represented by an advocate, he or she shall be deemed to have complied with this rule if he or she gives the notice of motion or chamber to the officer in charge of the prison within that time.