Lenaola Patterson Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2013 to 2025; busiest year 2022 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Constitutional Petition: Petition granted (1); The court declared the abduction, torture, and forcible remo (1); The appeal was dismissed. (1)
• Land Petition: Judgment in favor of the Petitioners with general damages of (1)
• Civil Suit: The Plaintiffs' claims for permanent injunction, declaration (1); The court ordered the defendants to pay compensation to the (1)
• Employment Dispute: The court declared the petitioner's discharge from the force (1)
• Constitutional & Judicial Review: The court will grant appropriate relief if the petitioners' (1)

Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.

Most-cited legislation

• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (4)
• Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (2)
• Fair Administrative Action Act 2015 (2)
• Constitution of Kenya (2)
• Health Act, No 21 of 2017 (1)
• International Instruments (1)
• Land Act No. 6 of 2012 (1)
• Prevention, Protection and Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons and Affect (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Petition for redress under section 84 of the Constitution (1), Petition filed, respondents did not file a response (1), Respondents filed a replying affidavit. (1)
• [Constitutional & Judicial Review] outcomes — The court will grant appropriate relief if the petitioners' claims are found to be valid.: 1/1
• [Petition for Declaration and Prohibition] outcomes — The court found in favor of the petitioners.: 1/1
• [Petition] outcomes — The court finds in favor of the petitioner.: 1/1
• [Administrative Law] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/1
• [Civil Suit] outcomes — The court ordered the defendants to pay compensation to the plaintiff.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~73278 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Special and general damages (1)
• Costs of the petition (1)
• Compensation in general damages of Kshs 10,000,000.00. (1)
• Declaration (1)
• Quashing of decisions (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.6
• Frequently applied statutes: Constitution of Kenya 2010 (3), Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act 2011 (1), Constitution of Kenya (1), Police Act (1), Legal Education Act (1)