Torgbor Torgbor Beta

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Activity

Published decisions from 1985 to 2024; busiest year 1987 (33 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (8); Appeal successful (7); Appeal allowed (6); Quashed convictions and sentences (1)
• Civil: Appeal upheld, judgment in favor of the Plaintiff (1); Application dismissed (1)
• Appeal: Affirmed (1)
• Contract Dispute: The plaintiff is awarded Kshs 458,229.91 for work certified (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Penal Code (6)
• Criminal Procedure Code (3)
• Police Supervision Order (1)
• Lands Adjudication Act (cap 284 of the laws) (1)
• Civil Procedure Act (1)
• Civil Procedure Rules (1)
• Traffic Act Cap. 403 of the Laws of Kenya (1)
• Section 46 of the Traffic Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (9), Appeal from a conviction and sentence (4), Appeal against sentence only (4)
• [Contract Dispute] outcomes — The plaintiff is awarded Kshs 458,229.91 for work certified complete on all sites.: 1/1
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 8/39, Appeal successful: 7/39, Appeal allowed: 6/39, Appeal successful for the 1st appellant, unsuccessful for the 2nd appellant: 1/39
• [Appeal] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/1
• [Civil] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/2, Appeal upheld, judgment in favor of the Plaintiff: 1/2

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~8580 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Quashed conviction (2)
• Sentence set aside (2)
• Immediate release from prison (2)
• Quash conviction (1)
• Set aside sentence (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.3
• Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (6), Criminal Procedure Code (3), Police Supervision Order (1), Lands Adjudication Act (cap 284 of the laws) (1), Civil Procedure Act (1)