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Activity

Published decisions from 1982 to 2025; busiest year 2025 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (4)
• Civil: Appeal dismissed (1); The plaintiff's claim for malicious prosecution was dismisse (1)
• Tort: Judgment for the plaintiff in the sum of Kshs 20,000 for gen (1)
• Judicial Review: The ex parte application is dismissed. (1)
• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Limitation of Actions Act (2)
• Penal Code (2)
• Civil Procedure Act Cap 21 (1)
• Judges and Legal Officers Act (1)
• Kenya University Act, Cap 210C (1)
• Law Reform Act, Cap 26 (1)
• Civil Procedure Act (Cap 21) (1)
• Civil Procedure Rules (Cap 21) (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence of death (1), Appeal from the dismissal of a suit under Rule 4 of Order IXB of the Civil Procedure Rules (1), Appeal from an Order of the High Court at Nakuru, Mead J (1)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
• [civil] outcomes — The appeal was allowed, the High Court judgment on appeal and the Resident Magistrate's order dismissing the appellant's application under Rule 8 were set aside, and the appellant's original suit was set down for hearing according to law.: 1/1
• [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 3/3

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~48084 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Appellant's costs in this court, the High Court and the Resident Magistrate's court relating to the application under Order IXB R 8 originating by the Chamber Summons of April, 1993 (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (1), Civil Procedure Act (Cap 21) (1), Civil Procedure Rules (Cap 21) (1), Limitation of Actions Act (1), Civil Procedure Rules (1)