Madan Was) Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 1987 to 2020; busiest year 2020 (1 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil: Summary Judgment Motion Dismissed (1)
• Civil Appeal: The appeal is allowed, the Lower Court Judgment and decree a (1); Appeal dismissed (1)
• Custody Dispute: The father's application for custody of all the children was (1)
• declaratory suit: Judgment in favor of the plaintiff (1)
• Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Civil Procedure Act (4)
• Article 159(1)(b) of the Constitution of Kenya (1)
• Marriage Act, 2014 (1)
• Chapter 405 (1)
• Companies Act Chapter 486 of the Laws of Kenya (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a Resident Magistrate's Ruling (1), application to strike out the defendants' amended defence (1), First Appeal (1)
• [Civil Appeal] outcomes — The appeal is allowed, the Lower Court Judgment and decree are set aside, and the case proceeds to full trial.: 1/2, Appeal dismissed: 1/2
• [declaratory suit] outcomes — Judgment in favor of the plaintiff: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~7678 words
• Single-judge

Remedy patterns

• Proceed to full trial (1)
• Costs to be borne by the defendant (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.7
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (2), Chapter 405 (1), Marriage Act, 2014 (1)