Kivuti 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 4 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 original conviction and sentence (2), Appeal from a decision of the Trial Court (1), Appeal from the original conviction and sentence in the Principal Magistrate's Court (1)
- [Criminal Revision] outcomes — The appeal was dismissed.: 1/1
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed, conviction and sentence affirmed: 1/3, The conviction for defilement is upheld.: 1/3, Affirmed: 1/3
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~12980 words
- Single-judge
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.0
- Frequently applied statutes: Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (3)
Sample decisions
Republic v Samuel Gathuo Kamau [2016] KEHC 2680 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 2680 (KLR) · 30 September 2016
GGM v Republic [2019] KEHC 4088 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 4088 (KLR)
Goerfrey Gathondu Mwaniki v Republic [2019] KEHC 4460 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 4460 (KLR)
Samuel Maina Karanja v Republic [2019] KEHC 4515 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 4515 (KLR)