Ngaa Jairus Beta
Read this first — limitations.
- Patterns reflect published decisions only.
- This is not an assessment of private character, integrity or bias.
- Outcome distributions are per case-type and not comparable across courts/years.
- Based on 16 decision(s); small samples are indicative only.
- Name normalization is automatic and may merge or split judges incorrectly.
Main subject areas
Activity
Published decisions from 2013 to 2022; busiest year 2022 (5 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Judicial Review: County Government ordered to pay Kshs. 14,244,293/= to the a (1); The respondent's decision is quashed. (1); Dismissed with costs (1); Dismissed (1)
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed with costs (1); Dismissed (1)
- Election Petition: The motions to strike out the Petition were dismissed. (1)
- Criminal Appeal: Appeal allowed, conviction quashed (1); Appeal allowed on the 5th count, dismissed on the other coun (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015 (2)
- Public Procurement and Disposal Act Chapter 412C (2)
- Public Procurement and Disposal Regulations, 2006 (2)
- Advocates Act cap. 16 (1)
- Fair Administrative Actions Act, 2015 (1)
- Tax Procedures Act, 29 of 2015 (1)
- Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, 40 of 2013 (1)
- Fair Administrative Action Act, 15 of 2015 (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (2), Respondents' motions to strike out the Petition (1), Application for leave to institute judicial review proceedings and orders of certiorari to quash the decision of the 1st Respondent and annul the award of the tender to the Applicant (1)
- [Election Petition] outcomes — The motions to strike out the Petition were dismissed.: 1/1
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — Dismissed with no orders as to costs: 1/11, Application dismissed with no orders as to costs: 1/11, Application for recusal dismissed: 1/11, County Government ordered to pay Kshs. 14,244,293/= to the applicant.: 1/11
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Dismissed: 1/2, Appeal dismissed with costs: 1/2
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal allowed, conviction quashed: 1/2, Appeal allowed on the 5th count, dismissed on the other counts.: 1/2
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~22130 words
- Single-judge
Remedy patterns
- Set free unless lawfully held (1)
- Payment of Kshs. 14,244,293/= (1)
- The 1st Respondent to bring the decision to the court for quashing. (1)
- Satisfaction of the decree within two months (1)
- Lifting of the caveat on the applicant's vehicle. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.9
- Frequently applied statutes: Public Procurement and Disposal Act Chapter 412C (2), Public Procurement and Disposal Regulations, 2006 (2), Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015 (2), Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1), Elections Act, 2011 (1)
Sample decisions
WILSON NGINGA KIMOTHO v INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL & BOUNDARIES COMMISSION
& 2 others (Election Petition 5 of 2013) [2013] KEHC 3082 (KLR) (10 June 2013)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 3082 (KLR) · 10 June 2013
INTERNAL SECURITY SERVICES V PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ADMNISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD & 2 OTHERS [2013] KEHC 4115 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 4115 (KLR) · 12 April 2013
DICKSON MUTUMA KIRUTHU V BEATRICE WACHERA MAINA [2013] KEHC 7097 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 7097 (KLR) · 5 April 2013
Internal Security Services v Public Procurement Admnistrative Review Board & 2 others [2014] KEHC 5099 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 5099 (KLR) · 15 April 2014
Gerald Ritho Waweru v Republic [2018] KEHC 4318 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 4318 (KLR)
Peter Karuri Theuri & another v Republic [2018] KEHC 7856 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 7856 (KLR) · 2 February 2018
Republic v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission & 4 others; Building Bridges Initiative National Secretariat (Interested Party) [2021] KEHC 13082 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 13082 (KLR) · 23 June 2021
Richard Muriuki Waheire v Kenya Power & Lighting [2021] KEHC 6511 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 6511 (KLR) · 4 June 2021
Tom Ojienda & Associates v Narok County Government [2021] KEHC 794 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 794 (KLR)
Republic v Joseph Wairagu Irungu, Principal Secretary Ministry of Water and Sanitation & another Ex parte Vincent Alushula [2021] KEHC 8316 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 8316 (KLR) · 5 March 2021