Also known as: Justice Patrick Kiage · Justice Kiage
Court of Appeal judge who was a candidate in the June 2026 presidential election for the appellate court.
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Capital News
… In a judgment delivered on Friday, a three-judge bench comprising Justices Patrick Kiage, Jamila Mohammed and Jessie Lesiit dismissed the consolidated appeals in their entirety, upholding the Employment and Labour Relations Court’s October 30, 2025 decision. …
Court of Appeal upholds IGP’s exclusive command over police recruitmentThe Standard
… In their judgment, Court of Appeal Judges Patrick Kiage, Jamila Mohammed and Jessie Lesiit unanimously found that the law is clear about the independence of the IG, as the head of the police service and does not mention NPSC as an agency responsible for Kenya’s internal security. …
IG has power to hire police officers, Appeals Court deals blow to NPSCThe Standard
… Atambo or that a valid title had passed from Atambo to him.Justices Justice Patrick Kiage, A Muchelule and Korir said that the land documents transferred to Ereng by Atambo belonged to a land registered in Kijabe Nyandarua County and had no legal validity over the Karen land owne …
How Olympic champion lost Sh35m Karen land after 23 yearsCitizen Digital
… 6:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize A businessman has filed a petition before the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) seeking the removal from office of Court of Appeal judges Patrick Kiage …
Businessman seeks removal of three Court of Appeal judges over conduct in Safaricom shares sale caseCitizen Digital
… 6:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize A businessman has filed a petition before the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) seeking the removal from office of Court of Appeal judges Patrick Kiage …
Businessman seeks removal of three Court of Appeal judges over conduct in Safaricom shares sale caseThe Standard
… Justice Kairu defeated three other candidates in the race for the court’s top leadership position: Lady Justice Lydia Achode, Justice Patrick Kiage and Lady Justice Agnes Murgor. …
Kairu elected new president of the Court of AppealCapital News
… Justice Gatembu secured 26 votes out of the 41 ballots cast, defeating three other senior judges — Lady Justice Lydia Achode, Justice Patrick Kiage, and Lady Justice Agnes Murgor. …
Justice Gatembu Wins Court of Appeal Presidency After Securing 26 VotesCapital News
… They are Justice Gatembu Kairu, Justice Patrick Kiage, Lady Justice Agnes Murgor, and Lady Justice Lydia Achode. …
Court of Appeal Judges to Elect New President in High-Stakes VoteThe Standard
… nt of the Court of Appeal after securing 26 of the 41 votes cast in an election conducted by judges of the appellate court on Monday.Justice Kairu defeated three other candidates in the race for the court's top leadership position: Lady Justice Lydia Achode, Justice Patrick Kiage …
Justice Gatembu Kairu elected President of Appeal's CourtCapital News
… Four seasoned jurists are in the race; they include Justice Gatembu Kairu, Justice Patrick Kiage, Lady Justice Agnes Murgor, and Lady Justice Lydia Achode. …
Court of Appeal Judges to Pick New Leader in Monday VoteThe Court of Appeal has dismissed appeals by the National Police Service Commission and the Law Society of Kenya, affirming that the Constitution places recruitment, training, employment, deployment, promotion, suspension and dismissal of sworn police officers under the Inspector-General's independent command.
21 hours ago · Capital News →
The Court of Appeal has dismissed appeals by the National Police Service Commission and the Law Society of Kenya, affirming that the Constitution places recruitment, training, employment, deployment, promotion, suspension and dismissal of sworn police officers under the Inspector-General's independent command.
21 hours ago · Capital News →
The Court of Appeal ruled that the Inspector General of Police, not the National Police Service Commission, has the power to hire constable police officers and control the Sh60 billion police payroll. The three-judge bench found the law is clear about the IG's independence as head of the police service.
16 October 2026 · The Standard →
Paul Ereng, Kenya's 1988 Olympic gold medalist, lost Sh35 million in land value after the High Court ruled in 2019 that title documents he received in 1996 from Col. Gabriel Atambo were fraudulent—belonging instead to property in Kijabe, Nyandarua County—and that the land had been lawfully granted to Swisscom Logistics Limited.
14 August 2026 · The Standard →
Samuel Kahara Macharia has filed a petition with the Judicial Service Commission seeking the removal of Court of Appeal judges Patrick Kiage, Aggrey Muchelule and Lydia Achode, accusing them of gross misconduct, incompetence and constitutional rights violations in a case arising from a dispute over the government's proposed sale of its 15 percent stake in Safaricom PLC. Macharia alleges the judges proceeded unfairly with a National Treasury application to suspend conservatory orders despite him not being served with the application or hearing notice.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Samuel Kahara Macharia has filed a petition before the Judicial Service Commission seeking the removal of Court of Appeal judges Patrick Kiage, Aggrey Muchelule and Lydia Achode, accusing them of gross misconduct, incompetence and constitutional rights violations during proceedings over a dispute regarding the proposed sale of the government's 15 percent stake in Safaricom PLC. Macharia alleges the judges proceeded with hearing a National Treasury application to suspend conservatory orders despite him not being served with the application or notified of the hearing, and claims he was given only two hours to respond.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Justice Steven Gatembu Kairu has been elected President of the Court of Appeal, securing 26 of 41 votes cast in a secret ballot supervised by the IEBC. He succeeds Justice Daniel Musinga and defeated three other candidates for the position.
23 June 2026 · The Standard →
Justice Gatembu Kairu has been elected president of Kenya's Court of Appeal after securing 26 votes out of 41 ballots cast in an election by appellate judges. He will oversee administration and judicial leadership of the court, which handles appeals from the High Court and other tribunals.
22 June 2026 · Capital News →
Judges of Kenya's Court of Appeal will elect a new president on Monday through a secret ballot overseen by the IEBC, with four senior judges contesting: Justice Gatembu Kairu, Justice Patrick Kiage, Lady Justice Agnes Murgor, and Lady Justice Lydia Achode. The election follows the expiry of Justice Daniel Musinga's term on May 24, 2026, and comes as the judiciary faces heightened scrutiny over politically sensitive cases.
22 June 2026 · Capital News →
Justice Gatembu Kairu won 26 of 41 votes cast by appellate court judges in a secret ballot overseen by the IEBC, defeating three other candidates to become the new President of the Court of Appeal, succeeding Justice Daniel Musinga.
22 June 2026 · The Standard →
Judges at the Court of Appeal will elect a new President on Monday following the end of Justice Daniel Musinga's term in May. Four justices are candidates: Justice Gatembu Kairu, Justice Patrick Kiage, Lady Justice Agnes Murgor, and Lady Justice Lydia Achode.
21 June 2026 · Capital News →