diff --git a/web-ui/src/app/precedents/page.tsx b/web-ui/src/app/precedents/page.tsx
index edc3e0f..9513300 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/app/precedents/page.tsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/app/precedents/page.tsx
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ import { LibrarySearchPanel } from "@/components/precedents/library-search-panel
 import { HalachaReviewPanel } from "@/components/precedents/halacha-review-panel";
 import { PlansReviewPanel } from "@/components/precedents/plans-review-panel";
 import { LibraryStatsPanel } from "@/components/precedents/library-stats-panel";
-import { useHalachotPending } from "@/lib/api/precedent-library";
-import { usePlansPending } from "@/lib/api/plans";
 import { useMissingPrecedents } from "@/lib/api/missing-precedents";
 
 /**
@@ -27,39 +25,6 @@ import { useMissingPrecedents } from "@/lib/api/missing-precedents";
  * per-case precedent attacher (chair-attached quotes scoped to a case).
  */
 
-/** Colored count pill riding on a tab trigger (mockup 07: warn for review
- *  queue, info for incoming). Returns null when the queue is empty. */
-function CountPill({ n, tone }: { n: number; tone: "warn" | "info" }) {
-  if (!n) return null;
-  const cls =
-    tone === "warn"
-      ? "bg-warn text-white"
-      : "bg-info text-white";
-  return (
-    <span
-      className={`ms-1.5 inline-flex items-center justify-center rounded-full px-1.5 min-w-[1.15rem] h-[1.15rem] text-[0.68rem] font-semibold tabular-nums ${cls}`}
-    >
-      {n}
-    </span>
-  );
-}
-
-function PendingPill() {
-  const { data } = useHalachotPending();
-  return <CountPill n={data?.count ?? 0} tone="warn" />;
-}
-
-function PlansPendingPill() {
-  const { data } = usePlansPending();
-  return <CountPill n={data?.count ?? 0} tone="warn" />;
-}
-
-function IncomingPill() {
-  // "פסיקה נכנסת" = open missing-precedents waiting for the chair to upload.
-  const { data } = useMissingPrecedents({ status: "open", limit: 1 });
-  return <CountPill n={data?.by_status?.open ?? 0} tone="info" />;
-}
-
 const PRECEDENT_TABS = new Set(["library", "search", "review", "plans", "incoming", "stats"]);
 
 export default function PrecedentsPage() {
@@ -93,19 +58,16 @@ export default function PrecedentsPage() {
             </div>
 
             {/* tabs as a dedicated row under the header — underline-style
-                triggers with colored count pills (mockup 07). */}
+                triggers; count pills removed (#3), the active underline alone
+                carries state (mockup 07). */}
             <TabsList className="flex w-full justify-start gap-1 rounded-none border-0 border-b border-rule bg-transparent p-0 h-auto">
               {[
-                { value: "library", label: "ספרייה", pill: null },
-                { value: "search", label: "חיפוש בקורפוס", pill: null },
-                { value: "review", label: "תור הלכות", pill: <PendingPill /> },
-                { value: "plans", label: "תכניות", pill: <PlansPendingPill /> },
-                {
-                  value: "incoming",
-                  label: "פסיקה נכנסת",
-                  pill: <IncomingPill />,
-                },
-                { value: "stats", label: "סטטיסטיקה", pill: null },
+                { value: "library", label: "ספרייה" },
+                { value: "search", label: "חיפוש בקורפוס" },
+                { value: "review", label: "תור הלכות" },
+                { value: "plans", label: "תכניות" },
+                { value: "incoming", label: "פסיקה נכנסת" },
+                { value: "stats", label: "סטטיסטיקה" },
               ].map((t) => (
                 <TabsTrigger
                   key={t.value}
@@ -113,7 +75,6 @@ export default function PrecedentsPage() {
                   className="rounded-none border-0 border-b-2 border-transparent bg-transparent px-4 py-2.5 -mb-px text-sm font-medium text-ink-muted shadow-none data-[state=active]:border-gold data-[state=active]:bg-transparent data-[state=active]:font-semibold data-[state=active]:text-navy data-[state=active]:shadow-none"
                 >
                   {t.label}
-                  {t.pill}
                 </TabsTrigger>
               ))}
             </TabsList>
diff --git a/web-ui/src/components/app-shell.tsx b/web-ui/src/components/app-shell.tsx
index 9aae76c..6f45db0 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/components/app-shell.tsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/components/app-shell.tsx
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ import {
 } from "@/components/ui/dropdown-menu";
 import { GlobalSearch } from "@/components/global-search";
 import { headerSubtitle } from "@/components/header-context";
-import { useMissingPrecedentsOpenCount } from "@/lib/api/missing-precedents";
-import { usePendingApprovals } from "@/lib/api/chair";
 
 /**
  * Ezer Mishpati navigation shell — two-row header.
@@ -55,11 +53,12 @@ const KNOWLEDGE_MENUS: NavMenuDef[] = [
   {
     id: "precedents",
     label: "פסיקה",
+    // #4: "פסיקה חסרה" (/missing-precedents) ירד מהתפריט — הוא כפול לטאב
+    // "פסיקה נכנסת" בתוך /precedents. הדף עצמו נשאר נגיש מתוך אותו טאב.
     items: [
-      { href: "/precedents",         label: "ספריית פסיקה" },
-      { href: "/digests",            label: "יומונים"     },
-      { href: "/missing-precedents", label: "פסיקה חסרה"  },
-      { href: "/graph",              label: "מפת הקורפוס" },
+      { href: "/precedents",  label: "ספריית פסיקה" },
+      { href: "/digests",     label: "יומונים"     },
+      { href: "/graph",       label: "מפת הקורפוס" },
     ],
   },
   {
@@ -260,7 +259,6 @@ function NavLink({ item, active }: { item: NavItem; active: boolean }) {
       `}
     >
       <span>{item.label}</span>
-      {item.href === "/approvals" ? <ApprovalsBadge /> : null}
       {active && (
         <span
           className="absolute -bottom-[19px] inset-x-2 h-[2px] bg-gold"
@@ -278,7 +276,6 @@ function NavLink({ item, active }: { item: NavItem; active: boolean }) {
  * pending count stays visible without opening the menu. */
 function NavMenu({ menu, pathname }: { menu: NavMenuDef; pathname: string }) {
   const menuActive = menu.items.some((i) => isActive(pathname, i.href));
-  const hasMissingPrecedents = menu.items.some((i) => i.href === "/missing-precedents");
   return (
     <DropdownMenu>
       <DropdownMenuTrigger
@@ -293,7 +290,6 @@ function NavMenu({ menu, pathname }: { menu: NavMenuDef; pathname: string }) {
         aria-label={`${menu.label} — תפריט`}
       >
         <span>{menu.label}</span>
-        {hasMissingPrecedents ? <MissingPrecedentsBadge /> : null}
         <ChevronDown className="size-3" aria-hidden="true" />
         {menuActive && (
           <span
@@ -323,7 +319,6 @@ function NavMenu({ menu, pathname }: { menu: NavMenuDef; pathname: string }) {
                   className={`flex items-center cursor-pointer ${active ? "font-semibold" : ""}`}
                 >
                   <span>{item.label}</span>
-                  {item.href === "/missing-precedents" ? <MissingPrecedentsBadge /> : null}
                 </Link>
               </DropdownMenuItem>
             </Fragment>
@@ -334,34 +329,3 @@ function NavMenu({ menu, pathname }: { menu: NavMenuDef; pathname: string }) {
   );
 }
 
-/* Total pending-approvals badge next to "מרכז אישורים" — Dafna's outstanding
- * human-gate items (halachot + missing precedents + feedback + qa_failed).
- * Renders only when >0 so the nav stays quiet when everything is cleared. */
-function ApprovalsBadge() {
-  const { data } = usePendingApprovals();
-  const total = data?.total_pending ?? 0;
-  if (!total) return null;
-  return (
-    <span
-      className="ms-1 inline-flex items-center justify-center min-w-[1.25rem] h-4 px-1 rounded-full bg-gold text-navy text-[0.65rem] font-semibold"
-      aria-label={`${total} פריטים ממתינים לאישורך`}
-    >
-      {total}
-    </span>
-  );
-}
-
-/* Small open-count badge next to "פסיקה חסרה" — only renders when >0
- * so the nav stays quiet in normal operation. */
-function MissingPrecedentsBadge() {
-  const { data: openCount } = useMissingPrecedentsOpenCount();
-  if (!openCount) return null;
-  return (
-    <span
-      className="ms-1 inline-flex items-center justify-center min-w-[1.25rem] h-4 px-1 rounded-full bg-gold text-navy text-[0.65rem] font-semibold"
-      aria-label={`${openCount} פסיקות חסרות פתוחות`}
-    >
-      {openCount}
-    </span>
-  );
-}