Abdullahi Diriye 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 23 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 2019 to 2025; busiest year 2024 (19 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Tax Appeal: The Appeal is struck out. (4); Appeal dismissed (3); Appeal allowed (2); The appeal is struck out. (2)
- Civil: Affirmed (2); The court finds for the Claimant and orders the Respondent t (1); The Respondents are found to have disclosed the Claimant’s H (1); The Tribunal found in favor of the Claimant. (1)
- Employment and Labour: Affirmed (1)
- HIV and AIDS: The court found in favor of the Claimant. (1)
- HIV and AIDS Prevention and Control Act: The cause is dismissed with no orders as to costs (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Tax Appeals Tribunal Act (9)
- Kenya Revenue Authority Act (7)
- Tax Procedures Act (6)
- HIV and AIDS Prevention and Control Act, 2006 (6)
- Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, 2013 (4)
- Tax Procedures Act, 2015 (3)
- Value Added Tax Act (3)
- HIV & AIDS Prevention and Control Act, 2006 (3)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (3), Appeal from a tax assessment (1), Appeal from a previous assessment (1)
- [Tax Appeal] outcomes — The Appeal is struck out.: 4/23, Appeal dismissed: 3/23, Appeal allowed: 2/23, The appeal is struck out.: 2/23
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~26336 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- The Respondent's decision is set aside (1)
- Each party to bear its own costs (1)
- Exemption certificate (1)
- The Respondent’s assessment and decision are valid and correct. (1)
- The Appellant must pay undisputed taxes or enter into a payment plan with the Commissioner. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.8
- Frequently applied statutes: Tax Appeals Tribunal Act (9), Kenya Revenue Authority Act (7), Tax Procedures Act (6), Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, 2013 (4), Value Added Tax Act (3)
Sample decisions
Juvice Agencies Ltd v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 512 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 519 (KLR) (Civ) (4 August 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 519 (KLR) · 4 August 2023
Malik Boeki Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Appeal 1055 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 996 (KLR) (6 October 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 996 (KLR) · 6 October 2023
Kankam Exporters Limited v Commissioner Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 279 of 2023) [2024] KETAT 1009 (KLR) (19 July 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1009 (KLR) · 19 July 2024
Midoti Engineering Group Ltd v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 317 of 2023) [2024] KETAT 1010 (KLR) (19 July 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1010 (KLR) · 19 July 2024
Reesewood Enterprises Limited v Commissioner of Customs and Border Control (Tax Appeal 287 of 2022) [2024] KETAT 1011 (KLR) (12 July 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1011 (KLR) · 12 July 2024
Pharmacor Limited v Commissioner of Customs and Border Control (Tax Appeal E505 of 2023) [2024] KETAT 1016 (KLR) (12 July 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1016 (KLR) · 12 July 2024
Samaj v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal E077 of 2024) [2024] KETAT 1121 (KLR) (1 August 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1121 (KLR) · 1 August 2024
Viki Energy Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal E911 of 2023) [2024] KETAT 1571 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (22 November 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1571 (KLR) · 22 November 2024
Modern Lithographic Kenya Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal E981 of 2023) [2024] KETAT 1576 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (22 November 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1576 (KLR) · 22 November 2024
Reshroy Investments Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal E870 of 2023) [2024] KETAT 1578 (KLR) (22 November 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1578 (KLR) · 22 November 2024