An Ongeri 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 323 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 (10), Appeal from a judgment of the High Court at Voi (10), Appeal from the original trial (9)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 33/120, Appeal allowed: 13/120, Appeal successful: 5/120, The application is allowed.: 3/120
- [Miscellaneous Criminal Application] outcomes — The application for leave to appeal out of time is allowed.: 2/14, Application Allowed: 1/14, The application is allowed, and the remand period is included in the sentence: 1/14, The applicant's sentence will start to run from April 11, 2016.: 1/14
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 8/19, Appeal dismissed, conviction upheld, sentence reduced.: 1/19, Appeal Dismissed: 1/19, Appeal allowed, appellant released: 1/19
- [Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — Application allowed: 7/22, Allowed: 3/22, Judgment in favor of the applicant: 2/22, Application Allowed: 2/22
- [Succession] outcomes — The estate is to be distributed equally amongst all beneficiaries.: 1/10, The application is allowed, and the orders of distribution are granted.: 1/10, The application is certified urgent and the case is transferred for hearing.: 1/10, Zeddy Mateget is included in the distribution of the 1st house with 8 units, and the acreage distribution is adjusted.: 1/10
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~10379 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Stay of execution (5)
- Judgment be and is hereby entered in favour of the respondent against the appellant in the sum of Kshs.170,000. (4)
- Stay of execution pending appeal (3)
- General damages (2)
- None specified (2)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.9
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (33), Civil Procedure Rules (13), Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (11), Penal Code (10), Criminal Procedure Code (10)
Sample decisions
Radha Motors Limited v Kerandi & another (Suing as the Legal Representative of the Estate of the Late Dennis Kereore Kerandi - Deceased) (Civil Appeal 18 of 2018) [2020] KEHC 10489 (KLR) (6 August 2020) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 10489 (KLR) · 6 August 2020
Chelule & another v Republic (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E004 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 10432 (KLR) (17 June 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 10432 (KLR) · 17 June 2022
Ogeto v Republic (Criminal Appeal E19 of 2020) [2022] KEHC 10500 (KLR) (17 June 2022) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 10500 (KLR) · 17 June 2022
Classic Parcel Handlers Limited v Kipyator & another (Civil Appeal E043 of 2021) [2022] KEHC 10670 (KLR) (6 May 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 10670 (KLR) · 6 May 2022
Onchonga v Republic (Miscellaneous Application E002 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 10944 (KLR) (17 June 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 10944 (KLR) · 17 June 2022
In re Estate of the Late Marusoi Arap Murei (deceased) (Succession Cause 123 of 2002) [2022] KEHC 11356 (KLR) (20 May 2022) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 11356 (KLR) · 20 May 2022
In re Estate of Samwel Cheruiyot Langat (Deceased) (Succession Cause 100 of 2012) [2022] KEHC 11973 (KLR) (6 May 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 11973 (KLR) · 6 May 2022
In re Estate of David Kimeto Maina (Deceased) (Succession Cause E049 of 2021) [2022] KEHC 13249 (KLR) (23 September 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 13249 (KLR) · 23 September 2022
Lessan v Laboso & another (Judicial Review E002 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 13258 (KLR) (23 September 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 13258 (KLR) · 23 September 2022
Swan Carriers Limited v United Transport Agencies (Civil Appeal E003 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 13523 (KLR) (23 September 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 13523 (KLR) · 23 September 2022