Nzioki Makau Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2012 to 2026; busiest year 2019 (291 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Appeal: Appeal dismissed (61); Appeal granted (7); Appeal allowed (7)
• Employment Dispute: In favor of the Claimant (29); Claimant wins (26); Dismissed (19); Dismissed with costs (13)
• Labour Dispute: Appeal dismissed (18); Dismissed (11); Application dismissed (9); Dismissed with costs (9)
• Unfair Termination: Dismissed (13)
• Unfair Dismissal: Claimant wins (11); In favor of the Claimant (8)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Employment Act (446)
• Employment Act 2007 (89)
• Employment Act, 2007 (72)
• Labour Relations Act (52)
• Constitution of Kenya (50)
• Limitation of Actions Act (31)
• Civil Procedure Act (31)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (26)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial (119), Claimant vs Respondent (104), Claimant v Respondent (57)
• [Industrial Dispute] outcomes — Application dismissed: 2/9, Claimant wins: 1/9, Dismissed with no order as to costs: 1/9, Transfer of the case to the Industrial Court of Kenya at Kisumu: 1/9
• [Industrial Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
• [Wage Dispute] outcomes — Claimant's claim succeeds only to the extent of the underpayment, and he is entitled to Kshs. 59,111, costs of Kshs. 6,000, and interest at Court rates.: 1/1
• [Industrial Court] outcomes — The judge ordered the two applications to be considered together.: 1/3, The Respondent's application for stay of execution pending appeal is allowed.: 1/3, Judgment in favor of the claimant for Kshs.318,490 in salary, severance pay, and costs of the suit.: 1/3
• [Unfair Dismissal] outcomes — Claimant wins: 11/74, In favor of the Claimant: 8/74, Affirmed: 5/74, Judgment for the Claimant: 5/74

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~12894 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Costs of the suit (83)
• Certificate of service (42)
• Compensation (28)
• Interest (27)
• Compensation for unlawful dismissal (23)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Employment Act (420), Employment Act, 2007 (71), Employment Act 2007 (61), Labour Relations Act (49), Constitution of Kenya (48)