The Supreme Court of Kenya is the highest court in Kenya. It was established under Article 163 of Kenya's 2010 Constitution as the country's highest court, and its decisions are binding and set precedent for every other court in Kenya.
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Source David Maraga (Wikipedia)
Source Kalpana Rawal (Wikipedia)
Source Mohamed Khadhar Ibrahim (Wikipedia)
Source Wikipedia: Willy Mutunga
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Nairobi, located there.
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1. Supreme Court of Kenya (Wikipedia)
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It was established under Article 163 of the new Kenyan Constitution of 2010 as the highest court in the nation.
Wikidata: Supreme Court of Kenya
Wikidata Q2368297, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Wikipedia: Willy Mutunga
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He is the retired Chief Justice of Kenya and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya.
David Maraga (Wikipedia)
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He was the 14th Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya from October 2016 until his retirement in January 2021.
Kalpana Rawal (Wikipedia)
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Kalpana Hasmukhrai Rawal (born 15 January 1946 in Bhuj, India) is a Kenyan-Asian lawyer and the former Deputy Chief Justice and Vice President of the Supreme Court of Kenya.
Mohamed Khadhar Ibrahim (Wikipedia)
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Mohamed Khadhar Ibrahim (1 January 1956-17 December 2025) was a Kenyan lawyer and a justice of the Supreme Court of Kenya.
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