Evans Makori Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2015 to 2026; busiest year 2025 (211 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Appeal: Appeal dismissed (18); Appeal dismissed with costs (2)
• Land Dispute: Appeal dismissed (15); Application dismissed (7); Dismissed with costs (5); Dismissed (3)
• Civil: Dismissed with costs (6); Appeal dismissed (4); Dismissed (2); Denied (2)
• Miscellaneous Application: Dismissed with costs (6); Application dismissed (4); Dismissed (2)
• Environment and Land Appeal: Appeal dismissed (5)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Civil Procedure Act (45)
• Civil Procedure Rules (25)
• Land Registration Act (25)
• Limitation of Actions Act (19)
• Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (16)
• Land Adjudication Act (15)
• Constitution of Kenya (13)
• Environment and Land Court Act (10)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial (66), Appeal from an original trial (21), Appeal from a previous judgment (19)
• [Directions] outcomes — The application is granted with conditions.: 1/4, The case was adjourned for further mediation and consideration of the issues.: 1/4, The application is granted.: 1/4, Withdrawal of the suit with costs to the 2nd and 3rd Defendants: 1/4
• [Interlocutory Injunction] outcomes — The court holds that it has no jurisdiction to determine the claim of trust or to give any relief in respect thereof: 1/7, Dismissed with costs: 1/7, Application dismissed with costs.: 1/7, Dismissed: 1/7
• [Civil] outcomes — Dismissed with costs: 6/28, Appeal dismissed: 4/28, Dismissed: 2/28, Denied: 2/28
• [Temporary Injunction Application] outcomes — The court dismisses the application for a temporary injunction.: 1/2, Application dismissed: 1/2
• [Land Suit] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 3/19, The applicants are joined as necessary parties, and the entries concerning the suit property are to be expunged from the register. The application to dismiss the entire suit is allowed.: 1/19, Dismissed with costs: 1/19, The appeal was upheld, and the judgment was in favor of the plaintiff.: 1/19

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~17455 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Declaration of ownership (11)
• Permanent injunction (9)
• Costs in the cause (9)
• Injunction (5)
• Costs of the suit (4)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.7
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (44), Land Registration Act (25), Civil Procedure Rules (24), Limitation of Actions Act (19), Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (16)