See Mchugh Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2006 to 2020; busiest year 2020 (1 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Application: The Court dismissed the application. (1)
• Constitutional Petition: The court quashed the decision to charge the applicant and t (1); The High Court dismissed the petition. (1); The Petitioner's rights under the Constitution have been vio (1)
• Civil Appeal: The appeal was dismissed with costs to the respondent (1)
• Judicial Review: The decision to award the tender is set aside. (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Constitution of Kenya (3)
• Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (2)
• Commissions of Inquiry Act Cap 102 LOK (1)
• National Assembly (Powers and Privileges) Act Cap 6 LOK (1)
• Githunguri –Vs- Republic (1986) KLR I (1)
• Section 77(2) of the Constitution of Kenya (1)
• Legal Education Act, 2011 (1)
• Kenya School of Law Act, 2012 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Respondent's Motion for Judgment in His Favor (1), Respondent's appeal from a decision of the High Court (1), Appeal from the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (1)
• [Civil Application] outcomes — The Court dismissed the application.: 1/1
• [Constitutional Petition] outcomes — The court quashed the decision to charge the applicant and the entire proceedings in Criminal Case No. 17 of 2007.: 1/3, The High Court dismissed the petition.: 1/3, The Petitioner's rights under the Constitution have been violated and the alleged offences do not disclose a criminal offence.: 1/3
• [Civil Appeal] outcomes — The appeal was dismissed with costs to the respondent: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~117216 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• The Applicant is granted a fair trial within a reasonable time. (1)
• General damages for breach of his Constitutional rights (1)
• Costs of the Petition (1)
• Damages as a result of the breach of his constitutional rights. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 6.8
• Frequently applied statutes: Constitution of Kenya (3), Commissions of Inquiry Act Cap 102 LOK (1), National Assembly (Powers and Privileges) Act Cap 6 LOK (1), Githunguri –Vs- Republic (1986) KLR I (1), Section 77(2) of the Constitution of Kenya (1)