Patrick Gichuhi Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2018 to 2025; busiest year 2025 (1 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Succession: The court upheld the grant of administration and ordered eac (1)
• Civil Appeal: Appeal reinstated for hearing (1)
• Civil: The preliminary objection was dismissed. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Civil Procedure Act (2)
• Law of Succession Act, Cap 160, Laws of Kenya (1)
• Probate and Administration Rules (1)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a preliminary objection (1), Appeal from a confirmation of grant of administration (1), Appellant seeks to reinstate an appeal dismissed for want of prosecution (1)
• [Civil] outcomes — The preliminary objection was dismissed.: 1/1
• [Succession] outcomes — The court upheld the grant of administration and ordered each party to bear their own costs.: 1/1
• [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal reinstated for hearing: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~33233 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Reinstatement of the appeal for hearing on merit. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.7
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (2), Law of Succession Act, Cap 160, Laws of Kenya (1), Probate and Administration Rules (1), Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)