Ngugi Beta

Main subject areas

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (24), Appeal from original conviction and sentence (7), First Appeal (4)
• [Tort] outcomes — Judgment for the plaintiff on the proved sum, including pain and suffering, loss of expectation of life, and lost years.: 1/1
• [Land Adjudication] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/1
• [Civil Suit] outcomes — The Court declines to grant the oral application to withdraw the documents filed by the law firm of A.K. Mutua & Co. Advocates.: 1/5, Appeal dismissed with costs: 1/5, Defendant's application denied: 1/5, The Application is dismissed.: 1/5
• [Miscellaneous Civil Application] outcomes — The Court grants the orders sought.: 1/1
• [Civil] outcomes — Granted: 2/15, Appeal dismissed: 2/15, The Application is allowed with costs to the Applicant, Peter Maingi.: 1/15, Dismissal: 1/15

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~20453 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Interlocutory injunction (2)
• Damages (2)
• Interest (2)
• damages for pain and suffering (1)
• damages for loss of expectation of life (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.6
• Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (15), Criminal Procedure Code (15), Sexual Offences Act (10), Civil Procedure Act (9), Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (8)