Melissa Ng’Ania Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2020 to 2022; busiest year 2021 (3 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Discrimination Case: Denied (1)
• Employment and Labour: Affirmed (1)
• Civil: The Respondents are found to have disclosed the Claimant’s H (1); Affirmed (1); Judgment in favor of the Claimant (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• HIV & AIDS Prevention and Control Act, 2006 (2)
• HIV and AIDS Prevention & Control Act, 2006 (1)
• HAPCA (HIV and AIDS Prevention and Control Act) 2006 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial (2), Appeal from an original trial (1), Appeal from a previous decision (1)
• [Civil] outcomes — The Respondents are found to have disclosed the Claimant’s HIV status without her consent and to have caused stigmatization and harassment.: 1/3, Affirmed: 1/3, Judgment in favor of the Claimant: 1/3
• [Employment and Labour] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~24604 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• General damages (1)
• Interest on general damages (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.2
• Frequently applied statutes: HIV & AIDS Prevention and Control Act, 2006 (2), HIV and AIDS Prevention & Control Act, 2006 (1), HAPCA (HIV and AIDS Prevention and Control Act) 2006 (1)