Ki Laibuta 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 133 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: Application for extension of time to file an appeal (5), Application for extension of time to file and serve the Notice and Record of Appeal (4), Application for stay of execution pending appeal (2)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 11/49, Affirmed: 6/49, The appeal was dismissed.: 3/49, Dismissed: 2/49
- [Civil Application] outcomes — Appeal allowed: 1/21, The application for extension of time to file an appeal out of time is denied.: 1/21, The Court grants the application for extension of time to file an appeal.: 1/21, Stay of execution of the High Court's judgment: 1/21
- [Appeal] outcomes — Dismissed: 4/18, Denied: 1/18, The applicant's Motion is dismissed.: 1/18, The application is dismissed and the Notice of Motion is listed before the Deputy Registrar.: 1/18
- [Civil Appeal (Application)] outcomes — Application dismissed: 2/25, Granted: 1/25, The application was granted.: 1/25, The orders sought in the application are granted.: 1/25
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 10/18, Appeal allowed: 2/18, Affirmed: 1/18, The appellant is sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment.: 1/18
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~21184 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Costs to the appellant (2)
- Costs of this application shall be in the appeal (1)
- Costs to be in the appeal (1)
- Remand for the introduction of new evidence (1)
- Stay of execution of the judgment and orders of the Employment and Labour Relations Court (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.6
- Frequently applied statutes: Court of Appeal Rules (5), Criminal Procedure Code (5), Civil Procedure Act (4), Penal Code (4), Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (4)
Sample decisions
Abachi & 4 others v Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission & 2 others (Civil Application E169 of 2021) [2021] KECA 110 (KLR) (22 October 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 110 (KLR) · 22 October 2021
Parliamentary Service Commission v Okoiti & another (Civil Application E349 of 2021) [2021] KECA 120 (KLR) (22 October 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 120 (KLR) · 22 October 2021
Ngunjiri v Mbugua & another (Civil Application 25 of 2020 (UR 17 of 2020) of 2020) [2021] KECA 22 (KLR) (23 September 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 22 (KLR) · 23 September 2021
Githuka v McCRAES Limited (Civil Application 001 of 2021) [2021] KECA 224 (KLR) (5 November 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 224 (KLR) · 5 November 2021
Moses Kiplangat Saikwa [Suing as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Andrew Kisa Saikwa (Deceased) v Vomorono Limited & 2 others; Saikwa (Interested Party) (Civil Appeal (Application) E303 of 2021) [2021] KECA 260 (KLR) (3 December 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 260 (KLR) · 3 December 2021
Suraya Property Group Limited v Gatabaka & 2 others (Civil Appeal (Application) 13 of 2019) [2021] KECA 335 (KLR) (17 December 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 335 (KLR) · 17 December 2021
Julius Gichuki Gichuhi (By substitution and being the Legal Representative of the Estate of the Late Gichuhi Kimira(Deceased) & another v Kimotho & 2 others (Civil Appeal 326 of 2018) [2021] KECA 350 (KLR) (17 December 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 350 (KLR) · 17 December 2021
Machua & another v Nduta (Civil Appeal 45 of 2019) [2021] KECA 355 (KLR) (17 December 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 355 (KLR) · 17 December 2021
Kigotho v Chege (Civil Application 11 of 2020) [2021] KECA 4 (KLR) (23 September 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 4 (KLR) · 23 September 2021
Akinyi v Mumiflora Limited t/a Baraka Roses Ngorika (Civil Application 56 of 2020) [2021] KECA 48 (KLR) (23 September 2021) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 48 (KLR) · 23 September 2021