Kariuki Karan Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2014 to 2023; busiest year 2023 (2 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (2); Affirmed the conviction and sentence (1)
• Land Dispute: Appeal dismissed (1); Dismissed (1)
• Appeal: The appeal was dismissed. (1)
• Civil: Denied (1)
• Criminal: Not Guilty (1)

Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.

Most-cited legislation

• Sexual Offences Act No.3 of 2006 (2)
• Penal Code (2)
• Evidence Act (1)
• Evidence Act No.80 of 1960 (1)
• Section 96 (1)
• Section 14 (1)
• Criminal Procedure Code (1)
• Penal Code Cap 63 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence by the Hon. Resident Magistrate D. Limo (1), Appeal from conviction and sentence (1), Appeal from original conviction and sentence (1)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 2/3, Affirmed the conviction and sentence: 1/3
• [Appeal] outcomes — The appeal was dismissed.: 1/1
• [Criminal] outcomes — Not Guilty: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~16328 words
• Single-judge

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.8
• Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (2), Sexual Offences Act No.3 of 2006 (2), Section 96 (1), Section 14 (1), Evidence Act (1)