Chacha Mwita 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 11 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 2017 (25 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Petition: The Petition is granted. (2); The petition was not struck out. (1); The Petitioners' Application is referred to the Hon. the Chi (1); Petition dismissed (1)
- Appeal: The appeal is reinstated for hearing and determination on it (1); The application was dismissed. (1)
- Judicial Review: The respondents are found guilty of contempt of court and or (1); The Applicant's application is dismissed. (1); The Court granted the application and ordered the proceeding (1)
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1)
- Political Parties Dispute: The Tribunal declared the Interested Party's candidature for (1); The Tribunal has jurisdiction to hear the complaint and reso (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Constitution of Kenya (4)
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (4)
- Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (2)
- Political Parties Act, 2011 (2)
- Civil Procedure Act (2)
- Section 72 of the Repealed Constitution (2)
- Section 74 of the Repealed Constitution (2)
- Penal Code (2)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Respondent's Motion to Dismiss (1), Application for leave to commence judicial review proceedings (1), Respondent's appeal from a decision to discontinue the petitioner's studies (1)
- [Petition] outcomes — Petition dismissed: 1/2, The petition was not struck out.: 1/2
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — The Court granted the application and ordered the proceedings to be stayed.: 1/2, The respondents are found guilty of contempt of court and ordered to pay the decretal sum, interest, and taxed costs within 30 days. If they fail, they will be fined or imprisoned.: 1/2
- [Petition for Infringement of Constitutional Rights] outcomes — The court ordered the reinstatement of the petitioner's studies and the respondent to provide written reasons for the decision.: 1/1
- [Constitutional Challenge] outcomes — Petition dismissed.: 1/1
- [Succession] outcomes — The court ordered an equal distribution of the two parcels of land.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~46757 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Reinstatement of the petitioner's studies (1)
- Payment of the decretal sum, interest, and taxed costs within 30 days (1)
- Fines of Kshs. 100,000 each or imprisonment for six months if the decretal sum is not paid within 30 days (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.1
- Frequently applied statutes: Constitution of Kenya 2010 (3), Civil Procedure Act (2), Penal Code (2), Evidence Act (2), Elections Law (Amendment) Act No. 36 of 2016 (1)
Sample decisions
Okiya Omtatah Okoiti v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & 2 others [2017] KEHC 5147 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2017] KEHC 5147 (KLR) · 27 April 2017
Edward R. Ouko v Speaker of the National Assembly & 4 others [2017] KEHC 8576 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2017] KEHC 8576 (KLR) · 14 March 2017
Steven Mugwanja Nyambura v Kenyatta University & 3 others [2018] KEHC 6086 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 6086 (KLR) · 26 June 2018
Brian Otieno Asin & 2 others v Council of Legal Education & 2 others [2018] KEHC 9753 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 9753 (KLR) · 21 November 2018
Okiya Omtatah Okoiti & 2 others v General Electric Company (GE) & 5 others [2019] KEHC 11365 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 11365 (KLR) · 30 April 2019
In re Estate of Oliokampai Sarapae Sanguti (Deceased) [2019] KEHC 5918 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 5918 (KLR) · 28 June 2019
Republic v Esau Wekesa Makhoha & 4 others [2020] KEHC 4074 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 4074 (KLR) · 8 July 2020
Republic v Esau Wekesa Makhoha & 4 others [2020] KEHC 53 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 53 (KLR) · 8 July 2020
Lewis Moses Odhiambo & another v Mahanaim International High School & another [2021] KEHC 13581 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 13581 (KLR) · 4 November 2021
Republic v County Secretary County Government of Meru & 3 others; Wachira (Exparte) (Judicial Review E002 of 2020) [2022] KEHC 11020 (KLR) (9 June 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 11020 (KLR) · 9 June 2022