Sheikh-Amin Sheikh-Amin Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 1986 to 2024; busiest year 1998 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil: Dismissed (3); The judgment is set aside. (1)
• Civil Appeal: Appeal allowed (2); Appeal dismissed (1)
• Civil Suit: Dismissal of the plaintiff's suit (1)
• Criminal Appeal: Appeal allowed, bail cancelled (1)
• Land Dispute: The court ordered the encroached parcel of land to be return (1); The court ordered the encroached land to be returned to the (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Land Adjudication Act (2)
• Constitution of Kenya sections 44(5) and 64(1) (1)
• National Assembly and Presidential Elections Act cap 7 (1)
• National Assembly Elections (Election Petitions) Rules, 1993 (1)
• Exchange Control Act of Kenya, Cap 113 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Application to set aside judgment (3), Appeal from a previous judgment (2), Respondent's appeal from conviction and sentence (1)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal allowed, bail cancelled: 1/1
• [Civil] outcomes — Dismissed: 3/4, The judgment is set aside.: 1/4
• [Civil Suit] outcomes — Dismissal of the plaintiff's suit: 1/1
• [Land Dispute] outcomes — The court ordered the encroached parcel of land to be returned to the plaintiff.: 1/2, The court ordered the encroached land to be returned to the plaintiff.: 1/2
• [Civil Application] outcomes — The plaintiff's application was dismissed: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~17209 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Costs to be borne by the plaintiff (1)
• Recall of documents for rectification (1)
• Return of encroached land (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.9
• Frequently applied statutes: Land Adjudication Act (2)