Chesoni Acting 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 5 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 2025 to 2026; busiest year 2025 (4 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Appeal: Affirmed (1); The appeal is allowed, the learned Magistrate's decision is (1); Appeal dismissed (1); The appeal was dismissed. (1)
- civil appeal: Affirmed the decision of the High Court (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Law Reform Act (Cap. 26) (1)
- Fatal Accidents Act (Cap. 32) (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the Judgment and Decree of the High Court of Kenya at Voi (1), Appeal from the Judgment and Decree of the Environment and Land Court of Kenya at Kwale (A. E. Dena, J.) (1), Second appeal from the judgment and decree of the Environment and Land Court (1)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/4, The appeal is allowed, the learned Magistrate's decision is set aside, and the suit properties are ordered to be registered in the appellants' names.: 1/4, Appeal dismissed: 1/4, The appeal was dismissed.: 1/4
- [civil appeal] outcomes — Affirmed the decision of the High Court: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~28031 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- The suit properties are ordered to be registered in the appellants' names. (1)
- release of the appellant's items (1)
- valuation of the items claimed (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.6
- Frequently applied statutes: Law Reform Act (Cap. 26) (1), Fatal Accidents Act (Cap. 32) (1)
Sample decisions
Mzame v Lalu (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of the Late Allen Warito Lalu) & another (Civil Appeal E077 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1742 (KLR) (24 October 2025) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2025] KECA 1742 (KLR) · 24 October 2025
Josphat & 3 others v Masudi (Civil Appeal E054 of 2023) [2025] KECA 2103 (KLR) (5 December 2025) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2025] KECA 2103 (KLR) · 5 December 2025
Nyumu v Said & another (Civil Appeal E007 of 2022) [2025] KECA 929 (KLR) (21 March 2025) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2025] KECA 929 (KLR) · 21 March 2025
Nkoroi v Muchina (Civil Appeal E099 of 2022) [2025] KECA 965 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2025] KECA 965 (KLR) · 9 May 2025
Francis v Mash East Africa Limited (Civil Appeal E078 of 2023) [2026] KECA 45 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2026] KECA 45 (KLR) · 30 January 2026