Ngugi Ngugi Beta

Main subject areas

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Respondent's Application for Extension of Time (1), Respondent seeks to dismiss the petition for non-payment of security for costs (1), Respondents' Motion for striking out the petition and awarding costs (1)
• [Election Petition] outcomes — The petition is hereby struck out.: 1/3, The petition was not dismissed, but the court did not find sufficient cause to extend the time for deposit of security for costs.: 1/3, The petition was dismissed: 1/3
• [Civil] outcomes — The defendant is ordered to refund the purchase price and pay the penalty clause.: 1/3, Judgment in favor of the plainti for special damages, costs, and interest.: 1/3, Dismissal of the suit with costs: 1/3
• [Criminal Case] outcomes — Sentence upheld: 1/1
• [Sentence] outcomes — The accused was sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for each count, to run concurrently, with a restitution amount of 2,000,000/- and the images to be expunged from all media platforms.: 1/1
• [Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Case] outcomes — Non-custodial sentence with fines: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~31520 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Extension of time for deposit of security for costs (1)
• Refund of the purchase price (1)
• Payment of the penalty clause (1)
• Restitution amount of 2,000,000/- (1)
• Expungement of images from media platforms (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 3.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Election Act, 2011 (2), Elections (General) Regulations, 2012 (1), Regulations 54(8) of the Elections (General) Regulations 2012 (1), Elections Act, 2011 (1), Election Petition Rules 2017 (1)