Hewett Hewett Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2002 to 2025; busiest year 2019 (6 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Affirmed (2); Appeal allowed (2); Appeal dismissed (2)
• Civil: Affirmed (2); Grant of Temporary Injunction (1); The suit is not struck out. (1); The motion application is dismissed. (1)
• Commercial Case: The plaintiff's appeal was dismissed. (1)
• Petition for Declaration and Injunction: The Petition is allowed. (1)
• Sports Dispute: The petition is dismissed. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Civil Procedure Rules (5)
• Civil Procedure Act (4)
• Arbitration Act, 1995 (2)
• Public Authorities Limitations Act Cap 39 (2)
• Companies Act (2)
• Magistrate's Court Act (1)
• Sports Act of 2013 (1)
• Companies Act Cap 486 (now repealed) (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial outcome (2), Appeal from a judgment of the Chief Magistrates' Court (2), Appeal from a previous order granting an ex parte injunction (1)
• [Civil Suit] outcomes — The defendant's motion to set aside the ex parte injunctive orders was granted.: 1/5, The appeal is dismissed.: 1/5, Preliminary Objection Overruled: 1/5, Affirmed: 1/5
• [Labor Dispute] outcomes — Judgment for the plaintiff in the sum of Kshs.562,056 together with the costs of the suit and the abandoned counterclaim.: 1/1
• [Civil] outcomes — Affirmed: 2/7, The plaintiff's application for review was granted, and the defendant was ordered to pay the costs of the application.: 1/7, Dismissal of the Plaintiff's Chamber Summons and Amended Notice of Motion with costs to the Defendant: 1/7, Dismissed with costs: 1/7
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — The Court granted the orders to quash the warrants.: 1/3, The court upheld the previous decision and ordered the respondents to bear the costs of the application.: 1/3, The Court dismissed the application.: 1/3
• [civil] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~30019 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Damages for unlawful dismissal (1)
• Refund of salary deductions (1)
• Declaration of ownership (1)
• Cancellation of title documents (1)
• Permanent injunction (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Rules (4), Civil Procedure Act (4), Companies Act (2), The Mortgages (Special Provisions) Act Cap. 304 (1), Finance Act 1999 (1)