Asike –Makhandia Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2010 to 2021; busiest year 2012 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Appeal: Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence quashed (1); Appeal dismissed (1); Appeal allowed, conviction for murder quashed, conviction fo (1)
• Civil Suit: Dismissal of the plaintiff's claim with costs to the defenda (1)
• Criminal Revision: The subsequent proceedings are vacated. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Children Act (1)
• Constitution of the Republic of Kenya (1)
• Sexual Offence Act (1)
• Evidence Act (1)
• Criminal Procedure Code (1)
• Traffic Act (1)
• Penal Code (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (1), Appeal from a previous judgment dismissing the plaintiff's claim for damages and injunction. (1), Appeal from original conviction and sentence (1)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence quashed: 1/2, Appeal dismissed: 1/2
• [Civil Suit] outcomes — Dismissal of the plaintiff's claim with costs to the defendant.: 1/1
• [Criminal Revision] outcomes — The subsequent proceedings are vacated.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~14241 words
• Single-judge

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Children Act (1), Constitution of the Republic of Kenya (1), Sexual Offence Act (1), Evidence Act (1), Criminal Procedure Code (1)