Korir-Lagat Korir-Lagat Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2016 to 2024; busiest year 2016 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal: Acquittal (1)
• Industrial Accident Claim: The plaintiff's claim for damages was dismissed. (1)
• Sexual Offence: Guilty of delement and abuse of position of authority (1); Appeal dismissed (1)
• Personal Injury: The defendant is ordered to pay Ksh. 2,601,096.00 in general (1); Judgment entered against the defendant for Kshs. 86,250/= in (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Sexual Offences Act (4)
• Criminal Procedure Code (2)
• Penal Code (2)
• Article 159(2)(c) of the Constitution (1)
• Article 159(3) of the Constitution (1)
• Section 3(2) of the Judicature Act (1)
• Section 176 of the Criminal Procedure Code (1)
• Penal Code sections 203 and 204 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a judgment of the Nyahururu Law Courts (2), Appeal from a decision of the Chief Magistrate's Court (1), Appeal from a conviction and sentence (1)
• [Industrial Accident Claim] outcomes — The plaintiff's claim for damages was dismissed.: 1/1
• [Personal Injury] outcomes — The defendant is ordered to pay Ksh. 2,601,096.00 in general and special damages, costs of the suit, and interests on all the sums at court rates.: 1/2, Judgment entered against the defendant for Kshs. 86,250/= in general and special damages, costs of the suit, and interests.: 1/2
• [Sexual Offence] outcomes — Guilty of delement and abuse of position of authority: 1/2, Appeal dismissed: 1/2

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~45140 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• General and special damages (1)
• Costs of the suit (1)
• Interest on all sums at court rates (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Sexual Offences Act (4), Criminal Procedure Code (2), Penal Code (2)