Helen Mbuth1A 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 3 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 2021; busiest year 2021 (3 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Tax Appeal: The Appeal succeeds in part. (1); Appeal dismissed (1); The Appellant's appeal is dismissed. (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Tax Procedures Act, 2015 (2)
- VAT Act 2013 (1)
- Second Schedule to the VAT Act (1)
- Value Added Tax Act, 2013 (1)
- Kenya Revenue Authority Act, Cap 469 (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from an assessment decision (1), Appeal from additional VAT assessments (1), Appeal from a decision to assess additional VAT (1)
- [Tax Appeal] outcomes — The Appellant's appeal is dismissed.: 1/3, The Appeal succeeds in part.: 1/3, Appeal dismissed: 1/3
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~32527 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Fresh and revised VAT Assessments (1)
- Costs to be borne by each party (1)
- The Appellant is not entitled to a refund of Kshs.100,000.00 paid to the Respondent with regard to February 2018. (1)
- The Appellant is liable to pay the sum of Kshs.1,400,841.00 as raised by the Additional Assessments. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.3
- Frequently applied statutes: Tax Procedures Act, 2015 (2), Value Added Tax Act, 2013 (1), Kenya Revenue Authority Act, Cap 469 (1), VAT Act 2013 (1), Second Schedule to the VAT Act (1)
Sample decisions
Distinct Concept Enterprises Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Appeal 329 of 2018) [2021] KETAT 29 (KLR) (23 April 2021) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2021] KETAT 29 (KLR) · 23 April 2021
ACE Environmental Consultancy Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Appeal 28 of 2020) [2021] KETAT 32 (KLR) (16 July 2021) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2021] KETAT 32 (KLR) · 16 July 2021
Mwangi v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 331 of 2018) [2021] KETAT 43 (KLR) (5 February 2021) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2021] KETAT 43 (KLR) · 5 February 2021