Martin Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2018 to 2024; busiest year 2024 (1 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1)
• Civil Suit: Dismissal of the plaintiff's suit with costs to the defendan (1)
• Interlocutory Application: Application dismissed (1)
• Petition: The Petitioners' Petition is dismissed with costs to the 7th (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Labour Relations Act (1)
• Constitution of Kenya (1)
• Land Act No 12 of 2012 (1)
• Land Registration Act, 2012 (1)
• National Land Commission Act 2012 (1)
• Constitution of Kenya (Protection of Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) (1)
• Principles of Democracy, Fairness, Equity and Non-Discrimination (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Petition filed by three petitioners seeking declaration of their status as lawful trustees (1), Petition for declaration of lawful trustees (1), Appeal from a lower court decision (1)
• [Petition for Declaration of Trustee Status] outcomes — Petition granted, cross-petition dismissed: 1/1
• [Trustee Perpetual Succession Act] outcomes — Petitioners' petition granted, cross-petition dismissed.: 1/1
• [Petition for Interpretation and Opinion] outcomes — Petitioners' reference granted, respondents' cross-petition dismissed with costs.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~22413 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Award costs to petitioners (2)
• Declaration of lawful trusteeship for petitioners (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Trustee (Perpetual Succession) Act Cap.164 (2), Society Act (1), Trustee (Perpetual Succession) Act Cap.164 Laws of Kenya (1)