Lindley L Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2014 to 2026; busiest year 2024 (4 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Affirmed (2); Appeal allowed (2); Appeal dismissed (1); The appeal is successful, and the suit against the 1st Respo (1)
• Civil: Appeal dismissed (2); The plaintiff's prayer to review and set aside the consent o (1)
• Civil Suit: The application is partly allowed with costs, and the suit i (1); The 1st Defendant's Notice of Preliminary Objection is dispe (1)
• Land and Environment: Appeal dismissed (1)
• Land Dispute: Judgment in favor of the defendant (1); The defendants’ claims were dismissed with costs. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Evidence Act (1)
• Limitation of Actions Act (1)
• Land Control Act (1)
• Land Act, No. 6 of 2012 (1)
• Land Control Act, Cap 302 of the Laws of Kenya (1)
• Kenya Roads Act (1)
• Civil Procedure Act (1)
• Fair Administrative Action Act 2015 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Application for Certiorari and Prohibition (1), Application to review consent judgment (1), Appeal from a decision to revoke a title to land (1)
• [Certiorari] outcomes — The application was not allowed.: 1/1
• [Civil] outcomes — The plaintiff's prayer to review and set aside the consent orders is dismissed, and the alternative prayer to order the defendant to compensate the plaintiff for the subject land is also dismissed.: 1/2, Appeal dismissed: 1/2
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — The court declined the reliefs sought by the applicants.: 1/1
• [Contract Dispute] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/1
• [Commercial Civil Case] outcomes — The Plaintiffs' application for an injunction is dismissed.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~34099 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• No costs are awarded. (1)
• Quash the decision to revoke the Ex-Parte Applicant's title. (1)
• Prohibit the Respondents from alienating, allocating, handing over possession of or vesting the titles of the suit properties. (1)
• Issue a mandamus to the Respondents to take the necessary actions to restore the Ex-Parte Applicant's title. (1)
• Removal of SBI from proceedings and dismissal of suit against SBI (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.5
• Frequently applied statutes: Fair Administrative Action Act 2015 (1), Article 47 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1), Evidence Act (1), Law of Succession Act (1), Probate and Administration Rules (1)