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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 87 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 1985 to 2026; busiest year 2015 (19 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Judicial Review: Leave granted (11); Dismissal of the chamber summons (1); The court granted the application and remitted the request f (1)
- Miscellaneous Application: Leave granted (4)
- Civil Suit: Appeal dismissed (3)
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (2); Affirmed (2); The court declines to grant the order for stay of execution (1); The motion was granted, and the applicant was ordered to dep (1)
- Succession: The application is dismissed in its entirety. (2)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Civil Procedure Act (13)
- Civil Procedure Rules (12)
- Law Reform Act (8)
- Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (6)
- Constitution of Kenya (5)
- Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (4)
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (3)
- Law of Succession Act (2)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Application for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review (10), Application for Interlocutory Injunction (4), Appeal from a lower court decision (3)
- [Civil] outcomes — Dismissed: 2/14, Appeal dismissed: 2/14, Application dismissed: 1/14, The plaintiff's application is granted.: 1/14
- [Injunction Application] outcomes — The court grants the injunction pending appeal.: 1/1
- [Winding Up Petition] outcomes — Dismissed: 1/1
- [Interlocutory Injunction] outcomes — Granted: 1/3, Denied: 1/3, The application was dismissed.: 1/3
- [Interlocutory Petition] outcomes — Interim orders granted: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~25920 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Certiorari (2)
- Removal of defendants from the property (1)
- Accounting and payment of profits (1)
- Payment of KShs. 3.0 million by the plaintiff within 7 days to the defendant (1)
- Allow the Plaintiff to prosecute its appeal (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 3.0
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (9), Law Reform Act (7), Civil Procedure Rules (6), Constitution of Kenya (5), Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (4)
Sample decisions
MAKFAM INVESTMENTS LTD vs FRANCIS PETER KIRANGA [2003] KEHC 711 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2003] KEHC 711 (KLR) · 7 March 2003
INDIGO GARMENTS (E.P.Z.)LIMITED v APEX APPARELS (E.P.Z.) LIMITED [2004] KEHC 189 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 189 (KLR)
Kenya Hotels Limited v Kenya Commercial Bank [2004] KEHC 2632 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 2632 (KLR) · 5 February 2004
KWALITY CANDIES & SWEETS LTD v INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD [2006] KEHC 1788 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2006] KEHC 1788 (KLR) · 13 July 2006
In Re UMOJA SERVICE STATIONS LIMITED [2008] KEHC 2809 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2008] KEHC 2809 (KLR) · 17 April 2008
KINGORANI INVESTMENTS LIMITED v KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD & ANOTHER [2008] KEHC 3257 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2008] KEHC 3257 (KLR) · 7 March 2008
ALICE NJERI NGICHIRI V KENYATTA UNIVERSITY [2012] KEHC 625 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2012] KEHC 625 (KLR) · 4 December 2012
Rafique Ebrahim v William Ochanda T/A Ochanda & Co. Advocates [2013] KEHC 1664 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 1664 (KLR) · 30 October 2013
EZEKIEL SUKURU MAUMBA V THOMAS ONDIEKI NYAIRO [2013] KEHC 4116 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 4116 (KLR)
EZEKIEL SUKURU MAUMBA v THOMAS ONDIEKI NYAIRO [2013] KEHC 4117 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 4117 (KLR)