Scj Ouko Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2021 to 2026; busiest year 2023 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Application: Application dismissed. (1)
• Petition for Withdrawal of Appeal: The appeal was withdrawn with no order as to costs. (1)
• Petition for Costs: Petitioner's petition and application for costs are withdraw (1)
• Petition (Application): The court dismissed the appeal. (1)
• Application for Review: The Notice of Motion is hereby dismissed. The applicant shal (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Supreme Court Rules, 2020 (3)
• Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (2)
• Supreme Court Act, 2011 (1)
• Supreme Court Rules, 2020, Rule 19 (1)
• Constitution of Kenya article 163(4)(a) (1)
• Court of Appeal Rules, 2022 (Cap 9 Sub Leg) rule 5(2)(b) (1)
• Constitution of Kenya (1)
• Supreme Court Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Application for an order of injunction pending the hearing and determination of an appeal (1), Application for joinder as amicus curiae (friend of the court) granted (1), Appeal Withdrawn with No Order as to Costs (1)
• [Application] outcomes — Application dismissed.: 1/1
• [Civil] outcomes — The application was granted, and the amici curiae were allowed to file their briefs without oral submissions.: 1/1
• [Petition for Withdrawal of Appeal] outcomes — The appeal was withdrawn with no order as to costs.: 1/1
• [Petition for Costs] outcomes — Petitioner's petition and application for costs are withdrawn, and the court awards costs to the petitioner.: 1/1
• [Appeal] outcomes — Affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal.: 1/2, The appeal was not affected by the applicants' status as interested parties or amicus curiae.: 1/2

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~28698 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.5
• Frequently applied statutes: Supreme Court Rules, 2020 (3), Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (2), Supreme Court Rules, 2020, Rule 19 (1), Supreme Court Act, 2011 (1), Constitution of Kenya (1)