Lord Hewart Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2013 to 2026; busiest year 2024 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Affirmed the Employment and Labour Relations Court's decisio (2); The appeal was allowed, and the High Court's finding of a po (1)
• Judicial Review: Appeal successful (1); Affirmed (1)
• Tax Appeal: Affirmed (1)
• Civil Suit: Judgment set aside (1)
• Civil Miscellaneous Application: The application for judicial review is dismissed. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Capital Markets Act (CAP. 485A) sections 5, and 11A (1)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)
• Fair Administrative Action Act, 2015 (1)
• Fair Administrative Action Rules, 2024 (1)
• Kenya Revenue Authority Act (Act) (1)
• Public Officer Ethics Act, 2003 (1)
• Constitution of Kenya (1)
• Evidence Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from an original trial (2), Appeal from a decision of the High Court of Kenya (1), Petition to set aside judgment within the same civil suit (1)
• [Civil Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — The application for judicial review is dismissed.: 1/1
• [Civil Suit] outcomes — Judgment set aside: 1/1
• [Miscellaneous Civil Application] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/1
• [Recusal Motion] outcomes — The application for recusal is granted, and the proceedings are set aside.: 1/1
• [Election Petition] outcomes — The application is dismissed: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~67441 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Each party to bear its own costs (1)
• Set aside all proceedings and ruling of Hon. Waithaka J. (1)
• Consolidation of the petitions and applications (1)
• Temporary conservatory orders against the respondents (1)
• Consolidation of cases (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 3.9
• Frequently applied statutes: Constitution of Kenya (1), Evidence Act (1), Public Officer Ethics Act, 2003 (1), Article 50(1) of the Constitution (1), Article 25(c) of the Constitution (1)