Wilson Gachan Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2014 to 2025; busiest year 2025 (5 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Land Dispute: Appeal dismissed (2); Application dismissed (1); Appeal allowed (1); The application is dismissed (1)
• Civil: Affirmed (1); The judgment in Environment & Land Case 266 of 2018 will be (1); The court grants leave to the rm of M/s Ndiga Law Chambers (1); The Plaintiffs' claims were dismissed. (1)
• Land Adjudication: Affirmed (1)
• Land Suit: Appeal dismissed (1); The court dismissed the preliminary objection and allowed th (1)
• Land Acquisition and Compensation: Appeal dismissed (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Government Proceedings Act, Cap 40 of the Laws of Kenya (2)
• Civil Procedure Rules (2)
• Civil Procedure Act (2)
• Land Adjudication Act Cap 284 (1)
• Government Lands Act Cap 280 (1)
• Land Acquisition Act Cap. 295 (1)
• Registration of Titles Act Cap. 281 (1)
• Evidence Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a previous judgment (4), Appeal from the original trial (3), Appeal from an original trial judgment (2)
• [Land Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 2/6, Application dismissed: 1/6, Appeal allowed: 1/6, The application is dismissed: 1/6
• [Civil] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/3, The judgment in Environment & Land Case 266 of 2018 will be delivered after the conclusion of the hearing of ELC No 265 of 2018 and ELC No 267 of 2018.: 1/3, The court grants leave to the rm of M/s Ndiga Law Chambers to come on record and sets aside the previous judgment.: 1/3
• [Land Suit] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/2, The court dismissed the preliminary objection and allowed the application for interim orders of injunction.: 1/2
• [Land Acquisition and Compensation] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
• [Land Adjudication] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~28161 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Declaration of the lease as null and void (1)
• Rectification of the land register (1)
• Permanent injunction against the defendants (1)
• Costs of the suit (1)
• Damages and costs of construction (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.4
• Frequently applied statutes: Government Proceedings Act, Cap 40 of the Laws of Kenya (2), Civil Procedure Rules (2), Civil Procedure Act (2), Land Acquisition Act Cap. 295 (1), Registration of Titles Act Cap. 281 (1)