Nixon Sifuna Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2021 to 2025; busiest year 2023 (5 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Revision: Dismissed (2)
• Civil: Application dismissed (1); Defendant's Preliminary Objection dismissed (1); The ex-parte injunction is set aside, and the application fo (1)
• Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Civi: The conservatory interim injunctive orders are set aside. (1)
• Miscellaneous Application: Judgment for the Applicant for Ksh 190,248= with interest an (1)
• Miscellaneous Civil Application: Dismissed (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act (Act No. 3 of 2003) (2)
• Article 165(6) and (7) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1)
• Section 362 and 364 of the Criminal Procedure Act (Cap 75 Laws of Kenya) (1)
• Article 165 (6) and (7) of the Constitution (1)
• Section 362 of the Criminal Procedure Code (1)
• Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (1)
• Advocates Act (Cap 16 Laws of Kenya) (1)
• Arbitration Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Application to set aside ex parte judgment (1), Application for Criminal Revision (1), Application for discharge or variation of preservation orders issued under the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act (1)
• [Civil] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/2, Defendant's Preliminary Objection dismissed: 1/2
• [Criminal Revision] outcomes — Dismissed: 1/1
• [Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes] outcomes — The respondent's application is dismissed.: 1/1
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — The appeal was dismissed, and the original sentence of 10 years imprisonment was upheld.: 1/1
• [Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Civil Suit] outcomes — The conservatory interim injunctive orders are set aside.: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~13946 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.7
• Frequently applied statutes: Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act (Act No. 3 of 2003) (2), Article 165(6) and (7) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1), Section 362 and 364 of the Criminal Procedure Act (Cap 75 Laws of Kenya) (1), Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (1), Advocates Act (Cap 16 Laws of Kenya) (1)