ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Court of Appeal Rules
9. Numbering of applications and appeals
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
9. Numbering of applications and appeals
(1)Each application to the Court, other than an application made informally during the course of a hearing, shall, whether lodged before or after the institution of an appeal, be given a serial number.(2)For the purposes of subrule (1), there shall be maintained in the Registry and in each sub-registry two series of numbers for each calendar year, one for criminal and one for civil applications, and the serial numbers shall be prefixed by letters indicative of the Registry or sub-registry.(3)Each criminal appeal shall be given a serial number in the Registry, which number shall be allotted within fourteen days after receipt of the notice of appeal, and for this purpose a series of numbers shall be maintained for each calendar year.(4)Each civil appeal shall be given a serial number in the Registry, which number shall be allotted immediately after the memorandum of appeal is received, and for this purpose a series of numbers shall be maintained for each calendar year.