Rowlatt Rowlatt 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 5 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 1985 to 2024; busiest year 2023 (4 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Tax Appeal: Affirmed (2); Affirmed the tax assessment (1); Affirmed the assessment (1); Affirmed the Respondent's decision (1)
- Civil Appeal: The court dismissed the appeal. (1)
- Civil Application: The application to strike out the notice of appeal was dismi (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Fair Administrative Actions Act, 2015 (1)
- Excise Duty Act 2015 (1)
- Finance Act 2022 (1)
- Income Tax Act (1)
- Kenya Ports Authority Act (1)
- Kenya Revenue Authority Act (1)
- Excise Duty Act, 2015 (1)
- Finance Act, 2021 (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a tax assessment (1), Appeal from a review decision (1), Appeal from a decision to assess excise duty (1)
- [Tax Appeal] outcomes — Affirmed: 2/5, Affirmed the tax assessment: 1/5, Affirmed the Respondent's decision: 1/5, Affirmed the assessment: 1/5
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~92342 words
- Includes panel decisions
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.4
- Frequently applied statutes: Fair Administrative Actions Act, 2015 (1), EACCMA (1), Excise Duty Act 2015 (1), Finance Act 2022 (1), Excise Duty Act, 2015 (1)
Sample decisions
Lake Turkana Wind Power Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 725 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 1000 (KLR) (6 October 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 1000 (KLR) · 6 October 2023
Baraka Kenya Limited v Commissioner of Customs & Border Control (Appeal 419 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 586 (KLR) (29 June 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 586 (KLR) · 29 June 2023
Nairobi Plastics Limited v Commissioner of Legal Services and Board Coordination (Tax Appeal 26 of 2023) [2023] KETAT 886 (KLR) (8 December 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 886 (KLR) · 8 December 2023
Nairobi Plastics Limited v Commissioner of Legal Services and Board Coordination (Tax Appeal 25 of 2023) [2023] KETAT 887 (KLR) (8 December 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 887 (KLR) · 8 December 2023
Kenya Ports Authority v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal E499 of 2023) [2024] KETAT 1278 (KLR) (23 August 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 1278 (KLR) · 23 August 2024