Makau Makau 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 18 decision(s); small samples are indicative only.
- Name normalization is automatic and may merge or split judges incorrectly.
Main subject areas
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from an original trial (3), Applicant seeks transfer of suit to the Environment and Land Court. (1), Preliminary Objection to a Suit for Recovery of Immovable Property (1)
- [Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — The application for transfer of the suit is granted.: 1/1
- [Civil] outcomes — The court dismissed the suit due to lack of jurisdiction and time-barred nature of the claim.: 1/3, Appeal dismissed: 1/3, The court grants the application for joinder of the intended 2nd respondent and allows the amendment of pleadings.: 1/3
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — The application for prohibition was dismissed.: 1/2, The court upholds the orders issued on September 20, 2021 and extended on March 23, 2022.: 1/2
- [Land Dispute] outcomes — Order of inhibition granted: 1/3, The court dismissed the Applicant's claims.: 1/3, Dismissed with costs: 1/3
- [Land Suit] outcomes — The application to strike out the suit was dismissed.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~44101 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Restraint from pursuing illegal distress (1)
- Restraint from interfering with plaintiffs' quiet possession (1)
- Temporary injunction restraining the respondent, the intended defendant/interested party, their agents and/or servants from interfering with land Parcel Evuvore/Evuvore/4202 and 4203. (1)
- Order of inhibition inhibiting the registration of any dealings with Land Parcel Evuvore/Evuvore/4202/4203. (1)
- Temporary injunction (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.8
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (6), Civil Procedure Rules (3), Law of Succession Act (2), Limitation of Actions Act (1), Constitution of Kenya (Protection of Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) Practice and Procedure Rules (1)
Sample decisions
John Macharia Kariuki v Benard Muriithi Ndirangu [2015] KEELC 173 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2015] KEELC 173 (KLR) · 7 October 2015
Joel Kipkosgei v Thomas Kiprop [2018] KEELC 1962 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2018] KEELC 1962 (KLR) · 10 September 2018
Joram Kaberia v District Land Adjudication and
Settlement Officer Igembe South District & 2 others [2018] KEELC 2499 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2018] KEELC 2499 (KLR) · 22 June 2018
Gami Quarries Limited & another v Musa Fakir Mohamed & 3 others [2021] KEELC 3877 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2021] KEELC 3877 (KLR)
Okoiti v The Parliament of Kenya & 2 others; The County Government of Taita Taveta & 3 others (Interested Parties) (Petition 33 of 2021) [2022] KEELC 12822 (KLR) (3 October 2022) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2022] KEELC 12822 (KLR) · 3 October 2022
Mukabi (Suing on his own Behalf and on Behalf of members of Gekara Clan) v Mbugi & 26 others (Environment & Land Case 24 of 2016) [2022] KEELC 15611 (KLR) (22 November 2022) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2022] KEELC 15611 (KLR) · 22 November 2022
Joseck Njue Mbaka v Kuura Murango; Purity Mukami Njue (Intended 2nd Respondent/ Interested Party) [2022] KEELC 1641 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2022] KEELC 1641 (KLR) · 18 January 2022
Tom O K'opere T/A T.O. K’Opere & Company Advocates v SIS Dominic Savio Akoth for &On Behalf of Fransiscan Sisters of Saint Joseph (Asumbi) Registered Trustees & another; Were & 3 others (Interested Parties) (as administrators by Limited Grant ad Litem of the Estate of the Late Richard Omanya (Deceased)) (Environment & Land Case 220 of 2012) [2022] KEELC 3350 (KLR) (6 May 2022) (Judgment)
Environment & Land Court · [2022] KEELC 3350 (KLR) · 6 May 2022
Njeri alias Ruth Wangechi (Being the administrator of Estate of Njeri Kiarie Kanyanga alias Monica Njeri Kiarie) v Karanja & 2 others (Environment & Land Case E226 of 2022) [2023] KEELC 16120 (KLR) (7 March 2023) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2023] KEELC 16120 (KLR) · 7 March 2023
Othman v PN Mashru Limited (Environment & Land Case 129 of 2022) [2023] KEELC 21453 (KLR) (1 November 2023) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2023] KEELC 21453 (KLR) · 1 November 2023