Nagillah Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2016 to 2025; busiest year 2022 (4 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (2); Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence quashed. (1); Withdrawn (1)
• Probate & Administration Appeal: The appeal is allowed. (1)
• Succession Cause: The application for revocation of the grant is granted. (1); The grant was not revoked. (1)
• Criminal: The application is denied (1); Appeal dismissed (1)
• Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1); The Respondents' application for review of the judgment is d (1); The appeal is dismissed. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Law of Succession Act (4)
• Civil Procedure Act (3)
• Criminal Procedure Code (1)
• Sexual Offences Act No 3 of 2006 (1)
• Probate and Administration Act (1)
• Probate and Administration Rules (1)
• Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (1)
• Law Reform Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Application for Bond (21), Appeal from conviction and sentence (20), Application for bond (15)
• [Criminal] outcomes — The application for bond is granted.: 4/75, Appeal dismissed: 4/75, The application for bail is granted.: 3/75, Application for bond dismissed: 2/75
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 38/72, Appeal successful: 4/72, Application dismissed: 2/72, Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence set aside: 2/72
• [civil] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
• [Bond Review] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/3, The personal bond is reduced from Kshs. 1,000,000 to Kshs. 500,000 with one surety.: 1/3, The application for review of bond terms is granted.: 1/3
• [Criminal Case] outcomes — The application is granted.: 1/3, The accused persons are released on a personal bond of Kshs. 500,000 with one surety of similar amount for Alloys Ogao Edwin, and his application is denied for Richard Ombiro Resi.: 1/3, The accused's application for bond is denied.: 1/3

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~6398 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Revocation of Letters of Administration (2)
• Stay of execution (2)
• Judgment in the sum of Kshs. 288,100/- in favour of the appellant plus costs and interest. (1)
• Costs of the appeal (1)
• Security provided for the performance of the decree (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.3
• Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (46), Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (10), Criminal Procedure Code (9), Constitution of Kenya (6), Evidence Act (6)