Kiambu Laban Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2015 to 2024; busiest year 2024 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Judicial Review: The application is allowed with costs. (1); The court granted the ex parte application for certiorari an (1); The ex parte Applicant is granted an order of mandamus for p (1)
• Land Dispute: Application dismissed with costs (1)
• Judicial Review Miscellaneous Applicatio: The Court allows the application and grants the order of man (1); The court grants the order of mandamus to compel the respond (1); Leave granted (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Government Proceedings Act (5)
• Civil Procedure Rules (2)
• Law Reforms Act (2)
• Judicial Review Act (1)
• Civil Procedure Act, Cap. 21 Laws of Kenya (1)
• Physical Planning Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Ex parte application for certiorari and prohibition (1), Ex parte application for leave to apply for mandamus (1), Ex parte application for mandamus (1)
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — The court granted the ex parte application for certiorari and prohibition, quashing the Planning Enforcement Notice and prohibiting the county from stopping the applicant's development.: 1/3, The ex parte Applicant is granted an order of mandamus for payment of Kshs 248,445.00 in certified costs and interest.: 1/3, The application is allowed with costs.: 1/3
• [Judicial Review Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — Leave granted: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~21194 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Quashing the Planning Enforcement Notice (1)
• Prohibiting the county from stopping the applicant's development (1)
• Order for mandamus against the county government (1)
• Payment of Kshs 248,445.00 in certified costs and interest at 6% per annum from 28th September 2017 until payment in full. (1)
• Costs of the Notice of Motion dated 14th August 2020 of Kshs 30,000/. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.8
• Frequently applied statutes: Government Proceedings Act (3), Physical Planning Act (1), Civil Procedure Rules (1), Judicial Review Act (1)