Odunda Odunda Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2020 to 2021; busiest year 2020 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Appeal: Conviction for defilement upheld, mandatory life sentence se (1); Affirmed the conviction and sentence. (1)
• Judicial Review Application: The applicants' application was dismissed. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Sexual Offences Act (2)
• Muruatetu's case (1)
• Christopher Ochieng' –vs- Republic (1)
• Jared Koita Njiri –vs- Republic (1)
• Evidence Act Cap 80 Laws of Kenya (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence in Criminal Case S/O No. 11 of 2015 (1), Appeal from conviction and sentence in Criminal Case No 790 of 2014 at the Chief Magistrates Court at Embu (1), Ex parte application seeking to quash charges and criminal proceedings (1)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Conviction for defilement upheld, mandatory life sentence set aside.: 1/2, Affirmed the conviction and sentence.: 1/2
• [Judicial Review Application] outcomes — The applicants' application was dismissed.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~30004 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 4.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Sexual Offences Act (2), Muruatetu's case (1), Christopher Ochieng' –vs- Republic (1), Jared Koita Njiri –vs- Republic (1), Evidence Act Cap 80 Laws of Kenya (1)