May 2023 Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2023 to 2023; busiest year 2023 (5 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Tribunal Case: The application is dismissed and the parties are to bear the (1)
• Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1); The appeal was dismissed. (1)
• Land Dispute: The Plaintiffs' claims were dismissed. (1)
• Employment and Labour Relations: The appeal was upheld. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Evidence Act (1)
• Rent Restriction Act (1)
• Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (1)
• Order 17 Rule 2 (1)
• Civil Procedure Act (1)
• Judicial Review Act (1)
• Land Act No. 6 of 2012 (1)
• Limitation of Actions Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a ruling dismissing a notice of preliminary objection (1), Appeal from a dismissal of a suit for want of prosecution (1), Appeal from the High Court (1)
• [Appeal] outcomes — The appeal was dismissed.: 1/2, Appeal dismissed: 1/2
• [Land Dispute] outcomes — The Plaintiffs' claims were dismissed.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~17758 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• None (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.3
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (1), Judicial Review Act (1), Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (1), Order 17 Rule 2 (1), Land Act No. 6 of 2012 (1)