Hamida Shu Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2021 to 2024; busiest year 2024 (1 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Petition for Injunction: Petition granted (1)
• Petition: The Court granted the Petitioners' Petition and granted all (1); The application is granted in part, allowing a temporary inj (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Environment Management and Coordination Act, 1999 (1)
• Fair Administrative Actions Act, 2015 (1)
• Constitution of Kenya (1)
• EMCA Act (1)
• Physical and Land Use Planning Act (1)
• Environmental (Impact Assessment & Audit) Regulations 2003 (1)
• Article 10 of the Constitution (1)
• Section 3 of ELC Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Respondents' preliminary objection and Petitioners' application for conservatory order of injunction (1), Respondents' appeal from a judgment of the Environment and Land Court (1), Appeal from a previous decision that struck out the petition (1)
• [Petition for Injunction] outcomes — Petition granted: 1/1
• [Petition] outcomes — The Court granted the Petitioners' Petition and granted all the orders sought.: 1/2, The application is granted in part, allowing a temporary injunction pending appeal: 1/2

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~38788 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Prevent, stop or discontinue any act or omission deleterious to the environment (1)
• Compel any public officer to take measures to prevent or discontinue any act or omission deleterious to the environment (1)
• Require that any on-going activity be subjected to an environment audit in accordance with the provisions of this Act (1)
• Compel the persons responsible for the environmental degradation to restore the degraded environment as far as practicable to its immediate condition prior to the damage (1)
• Provide compensation for any victim of pollution and the cost of beneficial uses lost as a result of an act of pollution and other losses that are connected with or incidental to the foregoing (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.7
• Frequently applied statutes: Environment Management and Coordination Act, 1999 (1), Fair Administrative Actions Act, 2015 (1), Constitution of Kenya (1), EMCA Act (1), Physical and Land Use Planning Act (1)