Omoło 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 30 decision(s); small samples are indicative only.
- Name normalization is automatic and may merge or split judges incorrectly.
Main subject areas
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Second Appeal (4), Appeal from a judgment and decree of the High Court of Kenya (2), Appeal from the High Court's refusal to grant an interim injunction (1)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 3/12, Appeal dismissed with costs: 1/12, Judgment for the plaintiff for Shs.350,000/- with interest and costs.: 1/12, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.: 1/12
- [civil] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 2/3, Appeal dismissed with costs to the respondent: 1/3
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 5/14, Appeal allowed: 2/14, Appeals dismissed: 2/14, Appeals allowed, convictions quashed, sentences set aside: 1/14
- [civil appeal] outcomes — Appeal allowed: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~12469 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Setting the appellants free (1)
- Stay of execution (1)
- Order for a retrial (1)
- Six months' salary in lieu of notice (1)
- Pension contributions (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.3
- Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (4), Criminal Procedure Code (2), Medical Evidence (1), Act No. 7 of 2007 (1), Law Reform Act (1)
Sample decisions
Joseph Muchina Kamau v National Housing Corporation Limited [1996] KECA 120 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1996] KECA 120 (KLR) · 7 November 1996
JACKLINE MUENI NZIOKA v JETHAT RAMJI KERAI [1996] KECA 200 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1996] KECA 200 (KLR)
Amuge Arap Langat v Kiprono Kabreberewo & 3 others [1996] KECA 88 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1996] KECA 88 (KLR) · 27 September 1996
GEDION KENGA MAITA vs REPUBLIC [1997] KECA 184 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1997] KECA 184 (KLR)
VISOR SAW MILLS LTD v ATTORNEY GENERAL [1997] KECA 41 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1997] KECA 41 (KLR)
Kenya National Examination Council v Republic; GGN & 9 others (Ex parte) (Civil Appeal 266 of 1996) [1997] KECA 58 (KLR) (21 March 1997) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [1997] KECA 58 (KLR) · 21 March 1997
J. P. Machira T/A Machira & Company Advocates v Wangethi Mwangi & another [2002] KECA 305 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2002] KECA 305 (KLR) · 24 May 2002
1. DUNCAN OBARE OUKO 2. MOHAMED RASHID CHEMBEA vs REPUBLIC [2002] KECA 98 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2002] KECA 98 (KLR) · 25 January 2002
Mohamed Said Ahmed v Grand Batian Hotel Ltd [2005] KECA 232 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2005] KECA 232 (KLR)
Apollo Otieno Nyabola v Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Ltd & 4 others [2006] KECA 211 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2006] KECA 211 (KLR) · 17 March 2006