ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Court of Appeal Rules
77. Notice of appeal
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
77. Notice of appeal
(1)A person who desires to appeal to the Court shall give notice in writing, which notice shall be lodged in two copies, with the registrar of the superior court.(2)Each notice under subrule (1) shall, subject to rules 84 and 97, be lodged within fourteen days after the date of the decision against the decision for which appeal is lodged.(3)Each notice of appeal under subrule (1) shall state whether it is intended to appeal against the whole or part only of the decision and, where it is intended to appeal against a part only of the decision, shall—(a)specify the part complained of;(b)the address for service of the appellant; and(c)the names and addresses of the persons intended to be served with copies of the notice.(4)When an appeal lies only with leave or on a certificate that a point of law of general public importance is involved, it shall not be necessary to obtain such leave or certificate before lodging the notice of appeal.(5)Where it is intended to appeal against a decree or order, it shall not be necessary that the decree or order be extracted before lodging the notice of appeal.(6)A notice of appeal shall be substantially in Form D as set out in the First Schedule and signed by or on behalf of the appellant.