Sarah Ondeyo Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 1996 to 2012; busiest year 2003 (16 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Suit: Appeal dismissed (3); Dismissed (2); The application is struck out and the plaintiffs are ordered (1); Judgment for the plaintiff in favor of the estate and depend (1)
• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (2); Appeals against both conviction and sentence dismissed (1); Appeal allowed, convictions and sentences quashed (1); The conviction was quashed and the sentence set aside. (1)
• Personal Injury: The plaintiff is awarded Kshs.450,000 in general damages. (1)
• Civil: The plaintiff wins the case. (1); Judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of Kshs. 72,000, wi (1); Dismissed (1); The Plaintiff is awarded Kshs.711,084.03 in total. (1)
• Miscellaneous Application: Struck out with costs to the Respondent (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Fatal Accidents Act (3)
• Civil Procedure Rules (2)
• Civil Procedure Act (2)
• Penal Code (1)
• Section 295 (1)
• Section 296(2) (1)
• Law Reform, Miscellaneous Provisions Act (1)
• Civil Procedure Act (Cap. 21) (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from an interlocutory judgment (2), Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nakuru (1)
• [Civil Suit] outcomes — Dismissed: 1/2, The plaintiff's claim is dismissed.: 1/2
• [Civil] outcomes — The plaintiff wins the case.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~11957 words
• Single-judge

Remedy patterns

• Refund of Kshs.272,000 and interest. (1)
• Indemnity for the plaintiff against the third party's claim. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.0