Law V-P Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 1976 to 1977; busiest year 1977 (4 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (2)
• Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed with costs (2); Appeal dismissed (1); Appeal allowed with costs (1)
• civil: Appeal allowed (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Prevention of Corruption Act (1)
• Excise Tariff Act (1)
• Landlord and Tenant (Shops, Hotels and Catering Establishments) Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appellant seeks a temporary injunction and a stay of execution (1), Appeal from a High Court decision (1), Appeal from a High Court order requiring the appellant to vacate and deliver up to the respondent vacant possession of the premises (1)
• [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed with costs: 2/4, Appeal dismissed: 1/4, Appeal allowed with costs: 1/4
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
• [civil] outcomes — Appeal allowed: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~11591 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.2
• Frequently applied statutes: Excise Tariff Act (1), Landlord and Tenant (Shops, Hotels and Catering Establishments) Act (1)