State Counsel Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2021 to 2025; busiest year 2021 (4 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Case: Sentence (1)
• Criminal Appeal: Partial success (1); Appeal dismissed (1); The sentence of 20 years imprisonment is upheld. (1); Appeal dismissed, sentence reduced to the period served (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Criminal Procedure Code (3)
• Pharmacy and Poisons Act (1)
• Anti-Doping Act (1)
• Pharmacy and Poisons Board Act (1)
• Penal Code (1)
• Sexual Offences Act, 2006 (1)
• Sexual Offence Act, 2006 (1)
• Sexual Offences Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (3), Appeal from original conviction and sentence in Criminal Case No. 1525 of 2003 of Chief Magistrate’s Court, at Nakuru (1), Appeal from the original conviction and sentence (1)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal upheld: 1/5, Appeal dismissed: 1/5, Partial success: 1/5, The sentence of 20 years imprisonment is upheld.: 1/5

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~14871 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.6
• Frequently applied statutes: Criminal Procedure Code (3), Sexual Offences Act, 2006 (1), Penal Code (1), Sexual Offence Act, 2006 (1), Sexual Offences Act (1)