Philip Gichuki Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2017 to 2026; busiest year 2025 (405 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil: Claimant wins (34); Appeal dismissed (33); In favor of the Claimant (23); Judgment in favor of the Claimant (14)
• Tribunal Case: Claimant wins (24); In favor of the Claimant (20); In favour of the Claimant (13); Judgment in favor of the Claimant (12)
• Appeal: Appeal dismissed (22); Appeal Granted (4)
• Refund Dispute: Claimant wins (20); In favor of the Claimant (15); In favour of the Claimant (7)
• Loan Dispute: Judgment in favor of the Claimant (4)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Cooperative Societies Act (71)
• Civil Procedure Act (61)
• Civil Procedure Rules (35)
• Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (27)
• Co-operative Societies Act (19)
• Cooperative Societies Act Cap 490 (12)
• Land Act (8)
• Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (8)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Claimant v Respondent (83), Appeal from a previous decision (43), Appeal from a decision of the Cooperative Tribunal (41)
• [Bill of Costs Application] outcomes — Total Payable KSHS.35,280/=: 1/1
• [Civil] outcomes — Claimant wins: 21/230, Appeal dismissed: 19/230, In favor of the Claimant: 18/230, Judgment in favor of the Claimant: 11/230
• [Costs Determination] outcomes — The Bill of Costs is taxed at Kshs 36,680/=: 2/18, The Bill of Cost is taxed at Kshs. 67,035/=: 1/18, The Bill of Costs is taxed at Kshs. 206,000/=: 1/18, The Bill of Costs is taxed at Kshs. 411,600/=: 1/18
• [Bill of Costs] outcomes — The bill of costs is taxed at Kshs. 117,900/=: 1/4, The tribunal delivered the ruling in the absence of the parties.: 1/4, Appeal upheld: 1/4, Bill of Costs assessed: 1/4
• [Refund Dispute] outcomes — Claimant wins: 16/55, In favor of the Claimant: 12/55, In favour of the Claimant: 3/55, In favor of the claimant: 3/55

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~8236 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Costs of the suit (14)
• Award of costs and interest (10)
• Costs (6)
• Permanent injunction (5)
• Costs and interest (4)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.3
• Frequently applied statutes: Cooperative Societies Act (40), Civil Procedure Act (31), Co-operative Societies Act (14), Civil Procedure Rules (13), Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (11)