Ln Gacheru 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 425 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 the original trial (60), Appeal from a previous judgment (27), Appeal from an original trial (13)
- [Civil] outcomes — Application dismissed: 2/15, The application is allowed.: 1/15, Dismissal of the plaintiff's suit: 1/15, The defendant's application is allowed, and the proceedings are reopened for a fresh hearing.: 1/15
- [Land Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 8/94, Dismissed: 6/94, The Plaintiffs' claims were upheld.: 2/94, Application dismissed: 2/94
- [Compromise and Judgment] outcomes — The Plaintiffs' application was granted.: 1/1
- [Injunction Application] outcomes — Injunction granted: 1/2, The application for temporary injunction is dismissed.: 1/2
- [Preliminary Objection] outcomes — The Preliminary Objection is dismissed: 1/5, Dismissed: 1/5, Preliminary Objection dismissed: 1/5, The Plaintiffs' suit is struck out with costs to the Defendants.: 1/5
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~33298 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Permanent injunction (6)
- Declaration of ownership (5)
- Stay of execution (3)
- Costs (3)
- To allow the interim injunction. (3)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.4
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (74), Civil Procedure Rules (54), Land Registration Act (27), Limitation of Actions Act (19), Land Registration Act, 2012 (15)
Sample decisions
Mwicigi v Mwicigi (Environment & Land Case 139 of 2015) [2015] KEELC 842 (KLR) (23 October 2015) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2015] KEELC 842 (KLR) · 23 October 2015
Kagio v Muthiga & 2 others (Sued as the Administrators and Legal Representatives of the Estate of Stephen Muthiga alias Muthiga Ndugura alias Muthiga Ndubura (Deceased)) & another (Environment & Land Case 627 of 2014) [2015] KEELC 850 (KLR) (24 February 2015) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2015] KEELC 850 (KLR) · 24 February 2015
Jirongo & another v Board of Trustees of the National Social Security Fund (Environment & Land Case 364 of 2011) [2015] KEELC 853 (KLR) (3 June 2015) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2015] KEELC 853 (KLR) · 3 June 2015
Winfred Wangari Chege v Faiz Hassan Azzubedi, Chief Registrar of Titles & Attorney General (Environment & Land Case 135 of 2014) [2015] KEELC 855 (KLR) (27 April 2015) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2015] KEELC 855 (KLR) · 27 April 2015
Daykio Plantations Ltd v National Bank of Kenya Ltd & 2 others (Environment and Land Case 222 of 2018) [2019] KEELC 48 (KLR) (19 December 2019) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2019] KEELC 48 (KLR) · 19 December 2019
Republic v District Land Registrar, Thika Lands Office Ex Parte Bushline Properties Company Limited; Moses Kamoro & Francis Karanja (Interested Parties) (Judicial Review 7 of 2018) [2019] KEELC 84 (KLR) (29 November 2019) (Judgment)
Environment & Land Court · [2019] KEELC 84 (KLR) · 29 November 2019
Kiarie v Kiramba (Miscellaneous Application 42 of 2019) [2020] KEELC 1180 (KLR) (1 October 2020) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2020] KEELC 1180 (KLR) · 1 October 2020
Kamau & another v Mururi ((Administrator of the Estate of Julia Waithira Karatu)) (Environment & Land Case E007 of 2022) [2022] KEELC 12729 (KLR) (29 September 2022) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2022] KEELC 12729 (KLR) · 29 September 2022
Mwangi & another v Mwangi (Environment & Land Miscellaneous Case 42 of 2017) [2022] KEELC 12736 (KLR) (29 September 2022) (Ruling)
Environment & Land Court · [2022] KEELC 12736 (KLR) · 29 September 2022
Mugumoini Farmers Co. Ltd v Inshwil Builders Engineering Ltd; Ruitha & another (Interested Parties) (Environment & Land Case 67 of 2018) [2022] KEELC 12752 (KLR) (29 September 2022) (Judgment)
Environment & Land Court · [2022] KEELC 12752 (KLR) · 29 September 2022