Abdulhalim Kadhi Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2023 to 2025; busiest year 2024 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Succession: The will is declared invalid, and the petitioners' equal sha (1)
• Divorce: Application successful in part; temporary injunction granted (1); The main prayers of the application are dismissed. (1)
• Miscellaneous Cause: The estate is distributed according to the heirs' shares as (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Kadhi's Court (Procedure and Practice) rules, 2020 (1)
• Kadhi's Court Act Cap 11 Laws of Kenya (1)
• Article 3(1) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1)
• Article 53 of the Constitution of Kenya (2010) (1)
• Section 4 of the Children's Act, Cap 141 laws of Kenya (1)
• Article 120 of the Islamic Charter on Family (1)
• Article 28 of the UNCRC (1)
• Section 7 of the Children's Act, Cap 141 Laws of Kenya (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a previous decision (1), Petitioner seeks temporary injunction against respondent (1), Appeal from original trial (1)
• [Succession] outcomes — The will is declared invalid, and the petitioners' equal shares are conrmed.: 1/1
• [Divorce] outcomes — Application successful in part; temporary injunction granted for matrimonial home only: 1/2, The main prayers of the application are dismissed.: 1/2
• [Miscellaneous Cause] outcomes — The estate is distributed according to the heirs' shares as per Islamic law.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~11305 words
• Single-judge

Remedy patterns

• Confirmation of equal shares for the petitioners (1)
• Rental houses to be managed by an estate agent pending determination (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.5
• Frequently applied statutes: Kadhi's Court (Procedure and Practice) rules, 2020 (1), Kadhi's Court Act Cap 11 Laws of Kenya (1), Article 3(1) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1), Article 53 of the Constitution of Kenya (2010) (1), Section 4 of the Children's Act, Cap 141 laws of Kenya (1)