Cherere-J_ Cherere-J_ 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
Activity
Published decisions from 2021 to 2022; busiest year 2022 (2 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Criminal: Not guilty of murder (1); Affirmed (1); The accused was acquitted of the charge of murder. (1); Convicted of manslaughter (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Penal Code (3)
- Criminal Procedure Code (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a conviction and sentence (1), Appeal from a conviction for murder to a higher court (1), Appeal from the original trial outcome (1)
- [Criminal] outcomes — The accused was acquitted of the charge of murder.: 1/4, Convicted of manslaughter: 1/4, Not guilty of murder: 1/4, Affirmed: 1/4
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~9350 words
- Single-judge
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.2
- Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (3), Criminal Procedure Code (1)
Sample decisions
Republic v Duncan Munene [2021] KEHC 1345 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 1345 (KLR) · 9 December 2021
Republic v Patrick Mwilaria [2021] KEHC 2431 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 2431 (KLR) · 4 November 2021
Republic v Irene Kageni [2022] KEHC 2218 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 2218 (KLR) · 10 February 2022
Republic v John Muthee Ndegwa [2022] KEHC 891 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 891 (KLR) · 31 March 2022