Sheridan Sheridan Beta

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Decisions233 Period1975-2026 Confidencehigh Name variants merged10CourtsKEHC

Also appears asD. J. SHERIDAN; Hon. Sheridan; SHERIDAN; Sheridan; Sheridan J; Sir Joseph Sheridan; Sir Sheridan

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Main subject areas

kehc (116)

Published decisions from 1975 to 2026; busiest year 2023 (35 decisions).

Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (14); Appeal allowed (5); Affirmed (5); The appeal is dismissed as incompetent. (1)
Civil: Application dismissed (4); The application is granted. (3); Application denied (2); The application is dismissed. (2)
Land Dispute: Application dismissed (3); Appeal allowed (2)
Civil Suit: Application dismissed (3); The application was dismissed. (2); Appeal allowed (1); The defendant's statement of defence was not struck out. (1)
Appeal: Appeal dismissed (3); Appeal allowed (2); Affirmed (2)

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

Most common procedural postures: First Appeal (6), Appeal from a default judgment (5), Appeal from conviction and sentence (3)
[Civil] outcomes — Judgment for the plaintiff: 1/27, Summary judgment granted: 1/27, Application allowed: 1/27, The defendants' application is allowed, and the ex parte judgment is set aside. The case is transferred to Nairobi for hearing and determination.: 1/27
[Landlord and Tenant] outcomes — Dismissed with costs: 1/1
[Civil Suit] outcomes — Application dismissed: 2/21, The application was dismissed.: 2/21, The plaintiff is declared the trustee of the parcel and ordered to transfer it back to the plaintiff 3 months from the date of repayment or tender of the loan of Kshs 2,100 to him by the plaintiff.: 1/21, Judgment entered in favor of the Plaintiff and against the Defendant.: 1/21
[Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/6, Quashed and set aside: 1/6, The conviction is quashed, and the sentence is set aside.: 1/6, Appeal Successful: 1/6
[Defamation] outcomes — Affirming the decision of the High Court.: 1/2, Defendant's defense and counterclaim are struck out, and judgment is entered in favor of the plaintiff.: 1/2

None specified (2)
Kshs 14,440 with interest and costs (1)
Possession of the leased premises (1)
Shs 10,851/20 arrears of rent (1)
Mesne profits at the rate of Shs 4,250/- per month from 1st May, 1976 until possession is delivered up (1)

Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.1
Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (21), Civil Procedure Rules (18), Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (10), Penal Code (4), Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (4)