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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 43 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 2013 to 2022; busiest year 2020 (12 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Constitutional Petition: The petition was dismissed. (2); The petition is struck out and dismissed (1); The Petitioners are not entitled to costs. (1)
- Constitutional and Human Rights: The petition is dismissed as res judicata. (1); The petition was dismissed due to the respondent's objection (1); The provisions were declared unconstitutional. (1)
- Criminal Appeal: The appeal is allowed only against the sentence and convicti (1); Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence quashed (1); Appeal dismissed (1)
- Civil: The plaintiff is awarded Kshs.54,581,308.75 and interest, an (1); The Plaintiff's application is allowed, and the Defendants' (1); The application is dismissed. (1); The application for injunction and costs is granted. (1)
- Civil Suit: Judgment in favor of the plaintiffs (1); The plaintiff's originating summons is allowed. (1); The ex-parte orders are reviewed and set aside. (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Civil Procedure Act (6)
- Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (5)
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (5)
- Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (2)
- Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (2)
- Evidence Act (2)
- Civil Procedure Rules (2)
- Constitution of Kenya (2)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (2), Appeal from a previous judgment (2), Appeal from the High Court (2)
- [Petition] outcomes — The petitioners' petition was dismissed.: 1/3, The petitioners are awarded costs of the application and the petition.: 1/3, The court dismissed the petitioners' claims.: 1/3
- [Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — The application is allowed.: 1/1
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/2, The application is allowed: 1/2
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — The appeal is allowed only against the sentence and conviction is upheld. The sentence is substituted with a Community Service Order.: 1/3, Appeal dismissed: 1/3, Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence quashed: 1/3
- [Civil] outcomes — The Plaintiff's application is allowed, and the Defendants' application is dismissed.: 1/7, The application is dismissed.: 1/7, The application for injunction and costs is granted.: 1/7, The plaintiff is awarded Kshs.54,581,308.75 and interest, and the defendant is ordered to pay the costs of the suit.: 1/7
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~38266 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Extension of time to file appeal (1)
- NSSF to release Kshs.70,000 to the appellant (1)
- Community Service Order (1)
- Compelled to honor the professional undertaking issued on 6th February 2017 to the plaintiff by paying Kshs. 278,690,000/- together with interest. (1)
- Costs of the suit to the plaintiff, to be taxed if not agreed. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.9
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (6), Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (5), Constitution of Kenya 2010 (5), Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (2), Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (2)
Sample decisions
Daudi & 4 others v Kiringo Member of Parliament Igembe Central Constituency & 3 others (Petition 5 of 2013) [2013] KEHC 2353 (KLR) (27 August 2013) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 2353 (KLR) · 27 August 2013
Muthomi v Mwanu (Miscellaneous Application 62 of 2012) [2013] KEHC 4968 (KLR) (19 February 2013) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 4968 (KLR) · 19 February 2013
Kiraithe v Mikuari (Civil Appeal 79 of 2008) [2013] KEHC 4986 (KLR) (19 February 2013) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 4986 (KLR) · 19 February 2013
In re Estate of Isaack Ibrahim Kinyua (Deceased) (Civil Appeal 49 of 2012) [2014] KEHC 5786 (KLR) (28 March 2014) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 5786 (KLR) · 28 March 2014
BOO v Republic (Criminal Appeal 35 of 2015) [2015] KEHC 610 (KLR) (15 December 2015) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 610 (KLR) · 15 December 2015
Ongule v Republic (Criminal Appeal 49 of 2015) [2016] KEHC 3746 (KLR) (10 May 2016) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 3746 (KLR) · 10 May 2016
GOO v Republic (Criminal Appeal 37 of 2015) [2016] KEHC 800 (KLR) (8 December 2016) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 800 (KLR) · 8 December 2016
Wagiciengo v Kimotho & 3 others (Civil Case 308 of 2018) [2018] KEHC 1604 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (13 December 2018) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 1604 (KLR) · 13 December 2018
Gitonga t/a Mathenge Gitonga & Co Advocates v Karuga t/a Kibatia & Company Advocates (Civil Suit 413 of 2017) [2018] KEHC 3202 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (18 October 2018) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 3202 (KLR) · 18 October 2018
Magnolia PVT Limited v Synermed Pharmaceuticals (K) Ltd (Civil Case 32 of 2018) [2018] KEHC 3616 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (4 October 2018) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 3616 (KLR) · 4 October 2018