Rayola Olel Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2023 to 2025; busiest year 2023 (9 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Appeal allowed, judgment of the trial court set aside (1); The appeal is dismissed and the costs are assessed at Ksh.15 (1); Appeal dismissed (1); Application dismissed (1)
• Criminal Appeal: The conviction and sentence are set aside. (1)
• Criminal Case: The court orders the accused to remain in custody. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Civil Procedure Act (4)
• Civil Procedure Rules (3)
• Civil Procedure Act, Cap. 21 Laws of Kenya (1)
• Section 79G of the Civil Procedure Act (1)
• Land Act (1)
• Sexual Offences Act (1)
• Evidence Act (1)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a judgment of Senior Resident Magistrate (1), Appellant seeks stay of execution of a ruling dated November 4, 2021, pending appeal (1), Appeal from a decree and judgment of the High Court (1)
• [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal allowed, judgment of the trial court set aside: 1/8, Dismissed with costs: 1/8, The appeal is dismissed and the costs are assessed at Ksh.150,000/= all inclusive.: 1/8, Appeal dismissed: 1/8
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — The conviction and sentence are set aside.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~23269 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Stay of execution pending appeal (1)
• Costs of Ksh.30,000/= payable to the respondent (1)
• Stay of execution of the judgment pending the hearing and determination of the appeal and costs. (1)
• Temporary injunctions to prevent interference with the Suit Property. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.9
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (4), Civil Procedure Rules (3), Civil Procedure Act, Cap. 21 Laws of Kenya (1), Section 79G of the Civil Procedure Act (1), Sexual Offences Act (1)