Bristowe Bristowe Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2018 to 2020; busiest year 2020 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Judicial Review: The court did not proceed with contempt proceedings. (1); The court declared the Respondent and its Vice Chairman in c (1); The applicant's application for Mandamus and costs is grante (1); The application was rejected. (1)
• Petition for Fundamental Rights and Free: The Petitioner was ordered to be committed to Civil Jail for (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Contempt of Court Act (1)
• Constitution of the Republic of Kenya 2010 (1)
• Fair Administrative Action Act No.4 of 2015 (1)
• Fair Administrative Action Act 2015 (1)
• Civil Procedure Act 94 (1)
• Judicature Act (1)
• Contempt of Court Act of 2016 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a previous judgment (2), Respondents' appeal from a lower court decision (1), Application for contempt of court and declaration (1)
• [Petition for Fundamental Rights and Freedoms] outcomes — The Petitioner was ordered to be committed to Civil Jail for Contempt of Court.: 1/1
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — The court declared the Respondent and its Vice Chairman in contempt of court and ordered sanctions against the Vice Chairman.: 1/4, The court did not proceed with contempt proceedings.: 1/4, The applicant's application for Mandamus and costs is granted: 1/4, The application was rejected.: 1/4

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~45331 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Sanction Prof. Paul Wainanina as deemed fit and appropriate including jailing him for six months. (1)
• Order the Respondent to forthwith admit the applicant as ordered by the court. (1)
• Execution of the decree before taxation of costs (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 4.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Constitution of the Republic of Kenya 2010 (1), Fair Administrative Action Act No.4 of 2015 (1), Fair Administrative Action Act 2015 (1), Contempt of Court Act (1), Civil Procedure Act 94 (1)