Bwonganga 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 12 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 conviction and sentence (3), Appeal (1), Application for injunction and other orders (1)
- [Criminal Revision] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/3, Affirmed: 1/3, The order allowing the withdrawal of the charge is not revised: 1/3
- [Civil] outcomes — Application dismissed with costs: 1/3, Dismissed: 1/3, The applicant's application was dismissed.: 1/3
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/1
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/3, Appeal dismissed in its entirety: 1/3, Appeal dismissed in part, conviction and sentence affirmed.: 1/3
- [Succession Dispute] outcomes — The confirmed grant of letters of administration is approved, and Kellen Gicuku Mugo is entitled to a share of her mother's share of the suit land.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~6742 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Leave to appeal granted (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.5
- Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (Cap 63) Laws of Kenya (4), Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 75) Laws of Kenya (3), Civil Procedure Act (Cap 21) (1), Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (1), Traffic Act (Cap 403) Laws of Kenya (1)
Sample decisions
Lucy Wanjiru Kariuki v Republic [2015] KEHC 417 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 417 (KLR) · 7 December 2015
Anah Gicuku Samuel v Stephen Kariuki Njeru & 2 others [2015] KEHC 5117 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 5117 (KLR) · 23 April 2015
Muthike Mitambo v John Muriuki Jacob [2015] KEHC 5173 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 5173 (KLR) · 22 April 2015
Ndatu Karigi v Senior Resident Magistrate's Court Kerugoya & 4 others [2015] KEHC 5194 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 5194 (KLR) · 23 April 2015
Patrick Kivuti Kithaka v John Mwangi [2016] KEHC 1520 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 1520 (KLR) · 25 October 2016
James Gitiye Nkarachia v Republic [2016] KEHC 2290 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 2290 (KLR)
Zaverio Nduguta Njeru v Republic [2016] KEHC 2370 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 2370 (KLR)
Charity Wawira v Jacob Nyaga Mugo [2016] KEHC 2456 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 2456 (KLR) · 28 September 2016
Venacio Njeru v Republic [2016] KEHC 3095 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 3095 (KLR)
Zakaria Kinyua v Muriithi Kallen & another [2016] KEHC 3175 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 3175 (KLR)