Blackburn Blackburn Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 1985 to 2024; busiest year 2024 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Appeal allowed (1); The court dismissed the appeal. (1)
• Civil: The court finds in favor of the plaintiffs. (1); The court ordered the defendant to pay the plaintiff the pri (1)
• Real Property Dispute: The court dismissed the Plaintiff's claim for the return of (1)
• Contract Dispute: Appeal dismissed (1)
• Miscellaneous Civil Application: The ex parte orders and judgements were set aside and discha (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (2)
• Civil Procedure Act (2)
• Environment Management and Coordination Act (EMCA), Act No. 8 of 1999 (1)
• Evidence Act, Chapter 80, Laws of Kenya (1)
• Teachers Service Commission Code of Regulations for Teachers (Revised 2005) (1)
• Advocates Act (1)
• Civil Procedure Rules (1)
• Landlord and Tenant (Shops, Hotels and Catering Establishments) Act, cap 301 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial (2), Appeal from a previous judgment (1), Appeal from a High Court judgment (1)
• [Civil] outcomes — The court ordered the defendant to pay the plaintiff the principal sum, interest, and costs.: 1/1
• [Contract Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — The application is not premature, the applicants were not condemned unheard, and the Board of Governors was not a judge of its own cause. The applicants are entitled to the remedies sought.: 1/1
• [Miscellaneous Civil Application] outcomes — The ex parte orders and judgements were set aside and discharged, and an order was substituted that the Firm be entitled to offset and/or deduct all taxed costs due and owing from the ex parte applicant from the funds in the Account.: 1/1
• [Defamation] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~52172 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Payment of the principal sum, interest, and costs (1)
• Removal of the interdiction order. (1)
• Prohibition of the respondent from executing the interdiction order. (1)
• The Firm of Ngatia & Associates Advocates was granted the right to offset and/or deduct all taxed costs due and owing from the ex parte applicant from the funds in the Account (1)
• The defendant is ordered to pay the plaintiff the difference between the auction realized and the amount paid, which is Kshs. 1,211,047/80. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.7
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (2), Teachers Service Commission Code of Regulations for Teachers (Revised 2005) (1), Advocates Act (1), Civil Procedure Rules (1), Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (1)