Ngugi 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 95 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: Application for extension of time to file an appeal (8), Application for leave to file an appeal out of time (3), Appeal from a conviction and sentence (3)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 4/30, Application dismissed: 4/30, Dismissed: 4/30, Affirmed: 3/30
- [Appeal] outcomes — The application is allowed.: 5/16, Denied: 2/16, The appeal is substantially dismissed.: 1/16, The application is granted.: 1/16
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 5/13, Appeal partly succeeds: 2/13, Application dismissed: 1/13, The application is allowed.: 1/13
- [Civil Application] outcomes — Application dismissed: 3/14, Dismissed: 1/14, The court restores the applicant's application for hearing.: 1/14, The applicant is granted leave to file and serve his notice of appeal within 14 days of the ruling and his record of appeal within 14 days of filing his notice of appeal.: 1/14
- [civil appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 2/3, dismissed: 1/3
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~14082 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- The 3rd respondent will have to move back to the old Industrial Court to seek enforcement of its award granted in favour of the appellant. (1)
- Revocation of the grant of Letters of Administration Intestate (1)
- Vesting a specific interest in the deceased's estate in the appellant (1)
- Leave to file notice and record of appeal out of time (1)
- The 1st respondent shall have the costs of this application (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.9
- Frequently applied statutes: Criminal Procedure Code (8), Sexual Offences Act (6), Court of Appeal Rules (6), Court of Appeal Rules, 2022 (5), Court of Appeal Rules, 2010 (4)
Sample decisions
Speaker of the National Assembly v Centre for Rights Education & Awareness & 7 others (Civil Appeal 148 of 2017) [2019] KECA 655 (KLR) (5 April 2019) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2019] KECA 655 (KLR) · 5 April 2019
Brookside Dairy Limited v Attorney General & 2 others [2019] KECA 74 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2019] KECA 74 (KLR) · 22 November 2019
Wanjiku v Republic (Criminal Appeal 23 of 2019) [2021] KECA 330 (KLR) (17 December 2021) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 330 (KLR) · 17 December 2021
Naniwet v Tum (Civil Appeal 215 of 2016) [2021] KECA 336 (KLR) (17 December 2021) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 336 (KLR) · 17 December 2021
Cooperative Bank of Kenya Limited v Yator (Civil Appeal 87 of 2018) [2021] KECA 95 (KLR) (22 October 2021) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2021] KECA 95 (KLR) · 22 October 2021
Ouru Power Limited & another v Julius Mogaka Gekonde t/a E-Smart Technical College (Civil Appeal 14 of 2017) [2022] KECA 1030 (KLR) (23 September 2022) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2022] KECA 1030 (KLR) · 23 September 2022
Kenya County Government Workers Union v Kisumu Water & Sewerage Company (Civil Application E053 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1035 (KLR) (23 September 2022) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2022] KECA 1035 (KLR) · 23 September 2022
Tanui & 6 others v Talam (Civil Application E066 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1042 (KLR) (23 September 2022) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2022] KECA 1042 (KLR) · 23 September 2022
Wafula & another v Mulunda (Civil Appeal 51 of 2018) [2022] KECA 1145 (KLR) (21 October 2022) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2022] KECA 1145 (KLR) · 21 October 2022
Kenya Wildlife Service v Sea Star Malindi Limited (Civil Application 44 of 2021) [2022] KECA 1339 (KLR) (2 December 2022) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2022] KECA 1339 (KLR) · 2 December 2022