Christine Ochieng 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 342 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 2017 to 2025; busiest year 2019 (83 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil: Dismissed with costs (7); Dismissed (4); Granted (3); Plaintiff's application granted (2)
- Injunction: Denied (4)
- Land Dispute: Application dismissed (3); Plaintiff wins (2); The application is granted. (2); In favor of the Plaintiff (2)
- Injunction Application: Granted (2)
- Interlocutory Injunction: Denied (2)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Civil Procedure Act (131)
- Civil Procedure Rules (94)
- Land Registration Act (53)
- Environment and Land Court Act (38)
- Limitation of Actions Act (17)
- Land Act (7)
- Law of Succession Act (6)
- Constitution of Kenya (6)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial outcome (17), Appeal from the original trial (15), Preliminary Objection to Suit (9)
- [Land Dispute] outcomes — Application dismissed: 3/53, Plaintiff wins: 2/53, The application is granted.: 2/53, The Plaintiff's claims were dismissed.: 2/53
- [Land Suit] outcomes — The preliminary objection is dismissed.: 1/3, The court dismisses the Preliminary Objection.: 1/3, The Plaintiff's claim for a Mandatory injunction and costs is granted.: 1/3
- [Civil] outcomes — Dismissed with costs: 7/74, Dismissed: 4/74, Granted: 3/74, Plaintiff's application granted: 2/74
- [Miscellaneous Civil Suit] outcomes — The interested party is allowed to be enjoined as an interested third party in the miscellaneous cause.: 1/1
- [Preliminary Objection] outcomes — Preliminary Objection dismissed: 1/2, Defendant's Preliminary Objection dismissed: 1/2
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~11966 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Declaration of ownership (8)
- Permanent injunction (7)
- Temporary injunction (5)
- Costs (5)
- Injunction (4)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.5
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (129), Civil Procedure Rules (93), Land Registration Act (53), Environment and Land Court Act (38), Limitation of Actions Act (17)
Sample decisions
Rhoda Syokau Mutua v Elizabeth Taavu Ndindi & another [2017] KEELC 1008 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1008 (KLR) · 13 November 2017
Siboi Tipango & 5 others v Rose Mueni Maitha & 5 others [2017] KEELC 1012 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1012 (KLR)
Musiaine Tinina v James Ondeng & another [2017] KEELC 1022 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1022 (KLR) · 14 November 2017
Sepekaan Koiwasei Kesaika & another v Kaseenche Ole Lepoi [2017] KEELC 1032 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1032 (KLR)
Shadrack Ongaro Osoro v Mwaura Karuga [2017] KEELC 1095 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1095 (KLR)
Kenya Re Insurance Corporation Statutory Manager United Insurance Company Limited v Chief Land Registrar the District Land Registrar Kajiado& another [2017] KEELC 1098 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1098 (KLR)
Stephen Kirumba Gichuru v Parsitau Ole Sayo & another [2017] KEELC 1105 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1105 (KLR)
Gilbert Otieno & another v Bernard Mushivoji & another [2017] KEELC 1114 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1114 (KLR)
Paul Kinyanjui Ndungu v Joyce Waruguru Wainaina & 2 others [2017] KEELC 1115 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 1115 (KLR)
Philip Mutiso Makau v Kianda Foundation Educational Trust & 3 others [2017] KEELC 14 (KLR)
Environment & Land Court · [2017] KEELC 14 (KLR) · 14 November 2017