Johnston Busingye Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2012 to 2013; busiest year 2013 (6 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Public Interest Litigation: Affirmed (2)
• Application: The court grants the application and stays any further proce (1); The Court grants the stay of proceedings. (1)
• Human Rights Violation: Affirmed (1)
• Animal Welfare Case: The appeal is dismissed. (1)
• Appeal: The orders in Application No. 12 of 2012 are stayed pending (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community (2)
• Protocol Establishing the East African Community Customs Union (2)
• Protocol for the Establishment of the East Africa Community Common Market (2)
• East African Community Treaty (1)
• East African Common Market Protocol (1)
• East African Court of Justice Rules of Procedure (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a lower court decision (2), Application for stay of further proceedings pending an intended appeal (1), Application for stay of proceedings (1)
• [Application] outcomes — The court grants the application and stays any further proceedings until the determination of the intended appeal.: 1/2, The Court grants the stay of proceedings.: 1/2
• [Appeal] outcomes — The orders in Application No. 12 of 2012 are stayed pending the determination of an intended appeal by the Applicant: 1/1
• [Human Rights Violation] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/1
• [Animal Welfare Case] outcomes — The appeal is dismissed.: 1/1
• [Public Interest Litigation] outcomes — Affirmed: 2/2

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~38090 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• To-day's costs in any event. (1)
• Stay of the orders in Application No. 12 of 2012 pending appeal (1)
• Each party should bear its own costs. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.3
• Frequently applied statutes: Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community (2), Protocol Establishing the East African Community Customs Union (2), Protocol for the Establishment of the East Africa Community Common Market (2), East African Community Treaty (1), East African Common Market Protocol (1)