Cotton L Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2006 to 2024; busiest year 2023 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Land Dispute: The court dismissed the applications as interlocutory and no (1)
• Interlocutory Application: The 7th defendant's application for restraining orders is gr (1); The application is dismissed. (1)
• Civil Appeal: Order of stay of execution granted (1); The court allowed the application for stay of execution pend (1); The appeal was dismissed. (1); The application was granted. (1)
• Interlocutory Injunction: The preliminary objection is not merited. (1)
• Miscellaneous Application: The court grants the leave to appeal out of time and deems t (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Civil Procedure Act (3)
• Judicature Act, Cap 8 Laws of Kenya (1)
• Indian Transfer of Property Act (ITPA) (1)
• Limitation of Actions Act, Cap 22 Laws of Kenya (1)
• Land Registration Act No. 2 of 2012 (1)
• Section 79G of the Civil Procedure Act (1)
• Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (1)
• Appellate Jurisdiction Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Interlocutory Application for Restraining Orders (1), Interlocutory Applications (1), Appeal from a ruling in the Environment and Land Court (1)
• [Interlocutory Application] outcomes — The 7th defendant's application for restraining orders is granted.: 1/2, The application is dismissed.: 1/2
• [Land Dispute] outcomes — The court dismissed the applications as interlocutory and not meant to conclusively decide the rights of the parties.: 1/1
• [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Order of stay of execution granted: 1/1
• [Interlocutory Injunction] outcomes — The preliminary objection is not merited.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~13691 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 4.6
• Frequently applied statutes: Judicature Act, Cap 8 Laws of Kenya (1), Indian Transfer of Property Act (ITPA) (1), Limitation of Actions Act, Cap 22 Laws of Kenya (1), Land Registration Act No. 2 of 2012 (1)