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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 8 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 2013 to 2023; busiest year 2015 (2 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Land Petition: Judgment in favor of the Petitioners with general damages of (1)
- Petition: Conservatory orders granted (1); The petition was dismissed. (1)
- Constitutional and Human Rights: The court held that the 1st and 2nd respondents are public b (1); The court ordered the State to create mechanisms ensuring in (1)
- Judicial Review: The applicants' claims are dismissed. (1); The application is dismissed. (1)
- Constitutional Petition: The Court dismissed the petition, holding that the Board has (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (2)
- Kenya Railways Corporation Act (2)
- Fair Administrative Action Act 2015 (1)
- Land Act No. 6 of 2012 (1)
- Prevention, Protection and Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons and Affect (1)
- Public Officers Ethics Act No. 4 of 2003 (1)
- Constitution of Kenya (1)
- Retirement Benefits Act (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Petition (2), Ex parte application for judicial review (1), Appeal from the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (1)
- [Constitutional and Human Rights] outcomes — The court held that the 1st and 2nd respondents are public bodies and owe the petitioners a guarantee of fundamental human rights and freedoms.: 1/2, The court ordered the State to create mechanisms ensuring inclusive public engagement in finalizing the agreement.: 1/2
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — The applicants' claims are dismissed.: 1/2, The application is dismissed.: 1/2
- [Constitutional Petition] outcomes — The Court dismissed the petition, holding that the Board has the mandate to vet judicial officers with respect to complaints that arose after the effective date.: 1/1
- [Petition] outcomes — The petition was dismissed.: 1/2, Conservatory orders granted: 1/2
- [Petition for Constitutional Review] outcomes — Affirmation of the Regulations: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~89902 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- The applicants' claims are dismissed. (1)
- The applicants' applications are not entertained. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.0
- Frequently applied statutes: Kenya Railways Corporation Act (2), Retirement Benefits Act (1), Interpretation and General Provisions Act (1), Treaty Making and Ratification Act, 2012 (1), Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1)
Sample decisions
Ayuma & 11 others (Suing on their own Behalf and on Behalf of Muthurwa Residents) v Registered Trustees of the Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme & 2 others; Kothari (Interested Party) (Petition 65 of 2010) [2013] KEHC 6003 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (30 August 2013) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 6003 (KLR) · 30 August 2013
Kenya Small Scale Farmers Forum & 6 others v Republic of Kenya & another; Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (Interested Party) (Petition 1174 of 2007) [2013] KEHC 6747 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (31 October 2013) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 6747 (KLR) · 31 October 2013
Republic v Principal Secretary, Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Ex Parte Kenyatta Peter & 3 others [2014] KEHC 1524 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 1524 (KLR) · 27 November 2014
Kenya Magistrates & Judges Association v Judges & Magistrates Vetting Board & another [2014] KEHC 7522 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 7522 (KLR) · 26 March 2014
Republic v Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure & 3 others ex parte Francis N. Kiboro & 198 Others [2015] KEHC 3534 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 3534 (KLR) · 30 July 2015
Onjuro & others v Attorney General & 5 others (Petition 239 of 2014) [2015] KEHC 6868 (KLR) (4 February 2015) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 6868 (KLR) · 4 February 2015
British American Tobacco Kenya Ltd v Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Health & 4 others [2016] KEHC 7530 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 7530 (KLR) · 24 March 2016
Orogo v Chairman Board of Directors Kenya Revenue Authority & 2 others (Petition E004 of 2023) [2023] KEHC 24847 (KLR) (3 November 2023) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2023] KEHC 24847 (KLR) · 3 November 2023