Gitau Gitau Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2012 to 2025; busiest year 2023 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Petition for Review: The Supreme Court reviewed the judgment and awarded interest (1)
• Land Dispute: The Plaintiff wins the case and is granted an injunction and (1); The High Court's decision was upheld. (1)
• Employment and Labour Relations: The Court set aside the warrant of arrest and allowed the Ap (1)
• Succession: The court will fix a date for viva voce evidence. (1)
• Petition: Petition granted (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Former Constitution (2)
• Supreme Court Act (1)
• Law of Succession Act, Cap 160, Laws of Kenya (1)
• Government Proceedings Act (1)
• Government Proceedings (Amendment) Act, 2015 (1)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)
• Section 72 of the former constitution (1)
• Section 74 of the former constitution (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Respondent's appeal denied (1), Petition for damages and declaration (1), Respondent did not file a reply or make submissions (1)
• [Petition] outcomes — Petition granted: 1/1
• [Human Rights Violation] outcomes — Judgment in favor of the petitioner: 1/1
• [Petition for Violation of Constitutional Rights] outcomes — Petitioner's constitutional rights were violated: 1/1
• [Consolidation of Suits] outcomes — The court orders the consolidation of the two suits for hearing and determination.: 1/1
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — The application is dismissed due to improper intitulation.: 1/2, The court dismissed the application and ordered the reinstatement of the applicants' title to the land.: 1/2

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~28649 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Declaration of rights violation (1)
• General damages (1)
• Order for remedies (1)
• reinstatement of the applicants' title to the land (1)
• prohibition of further revocation of the applicants' title (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.2
• Frequently applied statutes: Former Constitution (2), Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1), Section 72 of the former constitution (1), Section 74 of the former constitution (1), Section 77 of the former constitution (1)