Stephenson L Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2007 to 2018; busiest year 2013 (5 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Election Petition: Petition dismissed (2); Affirmed (2); Petitioner's petition dismissed (1); The court directed that the issues shall be determined by th (1)
• Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Elections Act 2011 (4)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (4)
• Elections (General) Regulations 2012 (3)
• National Assembly and Presidential Elections Act (cap 7) section 28 (1)
• Evidence Act (1)
• Elections Act No.24 of 2011 (1)
• Elections (Parliamentary and County Elections) Petition Rules 2013 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Respondents' Appeal (2), Appeal from the original trial outcome (1), Original Trial (1)
• [Election Petition] outcomes — Affirmed: 2/4, Petition dismissed: 1/4, The court directed that the issues shall be determined by the court upon the end of the hearing of the Petition.: 1/4

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~103402 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.5
• Frequently applied statutes: Constitution of Kenya 2010 (2), Elections Act 2011 (2), Elections (General) Regulations 2012 (2), National Assembly and Presidential Elections Act (cap 7) section 28 (1), Evidence Act (1)