Crennan Crennan Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2017 to 2020; busiest year 2019 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Judicial Review: Affirmed (2); Affirmed the decision of the Engineers Board of Kenya. (1); The ex parte applicant's application for orders of certiorar (1); The application for orders of Certiorari is dismissed. (1)
• Petition for Constitutional Review: Dismissed (1)
• Constitutional: The court declared section 194 of the Penal Code unconstitut (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Fair Administrative Action Act (3)
• Refugees Act No. 3 of 2006 (1)
• 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (1)
• 1969 OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problem in Africa (1)
• United Nations Convention Against Torture of 1987 (1)
• Bill of Rights (1)
• Penal Code, Cap 63, Laws of Kenya (1)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (1), Appeal from a lower court decision (1), Appeal from an original trial (1)
• [Petition for Constitutional Review] outcomes — Dismissed: 1/1
• [Constitutional] outcomes — The court declared section 194 of the Penal Code unconstitutional and invalid.: 1/1
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — Affirmed: 2/5, Affirmed the decision of the Engineers Board of Kenya.: 1/5, The ex parte applicant's application for orders of certiorari was dismissed.: 1/5, The application for orders of Certiorari is dismissed.: 1/5

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~93121 words
• Includes panel decisions

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 7.4
• Frequently applied statutes: Fair Administrative Action Act (3), Refugees Act No. 3 of 2006 (1), 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (1), 1969 OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problem in Africa (1), United Nations Convention Against Torture of 1987 (1)