Olola Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2018 to 2026; busiest year 2023 (33 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (7); Appeal allowed (3); Appeals dismissed (2); The application is granted. (2)
• Land Dispute: Application dismissed (5); Appeal dismissed (3)
• Appeal: Appeal allowed (2); The applicant's appeal is extended and the Notice of appeal (1)
• Civil: Dismissed with costs (2); The application was dismissed. (2)
• Judicial Review: Application dismissed (2)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Civil Procedure Act (8)
• Civil Procedure Rules (7)
• Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (3)
• Land Act, 2012 (3)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (3)
• Court of Appeal Rules (2)
• Land Adjudication Act (2)
• Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (2)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial (36), Original Trial (23), Appeal from a previous judgment (20)
• [Land Case] outcomes — Application dismissed: 3/20, Appeal dismissed: 3/20, Dismissed with costs: 2/20, Dismissed: 1/20
• [Land Suit] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 2/21, Judgment for the Plaintiffs: 2/21, No merit found in the Plaintiff's application: 1/21, The Plaintiff's suit is struck out in so far as it relates to the 1st and 2nd defendants.: 1/21
• [Civil] outcomes — Application dismissed: 30/149, Dismissed: 15/149, Appeal dismissed: 12/149, Dismissed with costs: 7/149
• [Adverse Possession] outcomes — The Applicant's amended Originating Summons is allowed.: 2/26, Application dismissed with costs.: 2/26, The applicants' claim was upheld, and the respondent's rights were extinguished.: 1/26, The Plaintiff's claim for adverse possession was upheld.: 1/26
• [Land Dispute] outcomes — Application dismissed: 24/244, Appeal dismissed: 19/244, Dismissed with costs: 10/244, Dismissed: 6/244

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~10568 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Injunction (9)
• Costs of the suit (9)
• Permanent injunction (8)
• Declaration of ownership (6)
• Interlocutory injunction (6)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.5
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Rules (52), Civil Procedure Act (46), Land Registration Act (24), Limitation of Actions Act (21), Constitution of Kenya (17)