Korir 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 1194 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 2012 to 2026; busiest year 2016 (35 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (12); Affirmed (5); Appeal dismissed with costs to the respondent (1); The grant of letters of administration to the respondents wa (1)
- Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (8); Affirmed (5); Appeal dismissed, conviction affirmed (1); Quashed the conviction and sentence (1)
- Judicial Review: Application dismissed (8); The application was dismissed. (6); Dismissed with costs (3); Judicial Review granted (2)
- Land Dispute: Appeal dismissed (4)
- Criminal: Guilty (4); Convicted of manslaughter (2)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Penal Code (21)
- Civil Procedure Rules (19)
- Criminal Procedure Code (18)
- Civil Procedure Act (15)
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (15)
- Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (13)
- Constitution of Kenya (12)
- Law Reform Act (8)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (62), Appeal from a conviction and sentence (47), Appeal from original conviction and sentence (30)
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — Application dismissed: 50/303, Dismissed: 43/303, Dismissed with costs: 7/303, The application is allowed.: 6/303
- [Judicial Review Misc. Application] outcomes — The prayer for leave to operate as stay is declined.: 1/1
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 20/66, Appeal allowed: 4/66, Appeal granted: 3/66, Appeal successful: 3/66
- [Petition] outcomes — Petition dismissed: 19/92, Dismissed: 8/92, Application dismissed: 6/92, Dismissed with no order as to costs: 2/92
- [Judicial Review for Mandamus] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~17817 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Set at liberty (5)
- Set free unless otherwise lawfully held (4)
- General damages (3)
- None specified (3)
- Costs of the suit (3)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.9
- Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (85), Criminal Procedure Code (68), Civil Procedure Act (47), Constitution of Kenya (33), Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (30)
Sample decisions
DAVID KIMANI KAROGO v THIKA LAND DISPUTES TRIBUNAL & 2 Others [2011] KEHC 119 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 119 (KLR) · 15 November 2011
MAURICE ODUOR & 3 Others v DISTRICT COMMISSIONER NJIRU & Another, INTERESTED PARTY MARIA KIRIMA & 4 Other [2011] KEHC 124 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 124 (KLR) · 1 December 2011
RWAIKAMBA & RWAITHIA TRADING COMPANY v TOWN CLERK [2011] KEHC 165 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 165 (KLR) · 10 November 2011
MAGDALINE WANJIRU GITONGA & Another v CHARLES MATHENGE NJOGO [2011] KEHC 2625 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 2625 (KLR) · 20 May 2011
DUNCAN OGEGA MACHAKA v RACHEAL MORAA TURUNGI & Another [2011] KEHC 389 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 389 (KLR) · 14 October 2011
LAWRENCE B KEITANY v RETIREMENT BENEFITS TRIBUNAL & another [2011] KEHC 4249 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 4249 (KLR) · 20 December 2011
KIMEO STORES LIMITED v MINISTER FOR LANDS & 2 OTHERS [2011] KEHC 4306 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 4306 (KLR) · 20 December 2011
REPUBLIC v THIKA LAND DISPUTES TRIBUNAL & 2 others EX-PARTE DAVID KIMANI KAROGO [2011] KEHC 4344 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 4344 (KLR) · 15 November 2011
BETH WAMBUI v TOWN CLERK OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF NAIROBI [2011] KEHC 4346 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 4346 (KLR) · 29 November 2011
LUCAS ONGAKI & Another v NICHOLAS ATANDI [2011] KEHC 452 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2011] KEHC 452 (KLR) · 27 October 2011