Lordship Odunga Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2013 to 2023; busiest year 2023 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Judicial Review: The Notice of Motion is struck out with no order on costs. (3); The Notice of Motion dated 6th June, 2022 is hereby struck o (1)
• Election Petition: Appeal dismissed. (1); The petitions are not struck out and 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 (3)
• Civil Procedure Rules (2)
• Elections Act, 2011 (2)
• Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a previous ruling dismissing an application for striking out the petitions and directing the initiation of legislative amendment. (1), Appeal from a previous ruling dismissing an application for striking out the petitions and directing legislative amendment. (1), Application for Mandamus struck out (1)
• [Election Petition] outcomes — The petitions are not struck out and dismissed.: 1/2, Appeal dismissed.: 1/2
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — The Notice of Motion is struck out with no order on costs.: 3/4, The Notice of Motion dated 6th June, 2022 is hereby struck out with no order.: 1/4

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~25492 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.7
• Frequently applied statutes: Government Proceedings Act, Cap. 40 of the Laws of Kenya (3), Elections Act, 2011 (2), Civil Procedure Rules (2), Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1)