Do Ohungo Beta

Main subject areas

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial (60), Appeal from a previous judgment (30), Appeal from a judgment of the Chief Magistrate's Court (10)
• [Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 26/61, Appeal allowed: 5/61, Appeal successful: 4/61, Appeal granted: 3/61
• [Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — Dismissed: 3/17, Application dismissed: 3/17, The application is granted.: 2/17, Dismissed with costs: 2/17
• [Amendment to Pleadings] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/1
• [Adverse Possession] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 5/29, The applicant's adverse possession claim is upheld, and the respondent's counterclaim is dismissed.: 1/29, The plaintiff's case was dismissed.: 1/29, Application dismissed: 1/29
• [Land Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 14/122, In favor of the plaintiff: 8/122, Dismissed with costs: 6/122, The plaintiff's case is dismissed.: 5/122

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~13896 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Permanent injunction (14)
• Declaration of ownership (8)
• Interlocutory injunction (3)
• Injunction (3)
• Eviction (3)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Land Registration Act (39), Limitation of Actions Act (16), Civil Procedure Act (14), Environment and Land Court Act, 2011 (11), Civil Procedure Rules (9)