Eo O'Kubasu 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 6 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: Appeal from the judgment & decree of the High Court of Kenya at Kisii (1), Appeal from the interlocutory judgment of the High Court (1), Appeal from a conviction in the High Court (1)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal allowed.: 1/3, Affirmed: 1/3, Appeal dismissed: 1/3
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — The conviction was set aside.: 1/3, Appeal dismissed: 1/3, Appeal dismissed for the 1st appellant, and the 2nd and 3rd appellants' convictions and sentences are quashed: 1/3
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~25601 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Release of the 2nd and 3rd appellants (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.2
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Rules (cap 21 Sub Leg) order IV rule 1; order XXXVI rule 3D, 3D(1) (1), Limitation of Actions Act (cap 22) section 38 (1), Criminal Procedure Code (1), Act No. 7 of 2007 (1)
Sample decisions
Odako & another v Kirew (Civil Appeal 262 of 1998) [2000] KECA 416 (KLR) (24 March 2000) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2000] KECA 416 (KLR) · 24 March 2000
Mrao Ltd v First American Bank of Kenya Ltd & 2 others (Civil Appeal 39 of 2002) [2003] KECA 175 (KLR) (7 March 2003) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2003] KECA 175 (KLR) · 7 March 2003
Sawe v Republic (Criminal Appeal 2 of 2002) [2003] KECA 182 (KLR) (6 June 2003) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2003] KECA 182 (KLR) · 6 June 2003
CMC Holding Limited v Nzioki (Civil Appeal 329 of 2001) [2004] KECA 143 (KLR) (12 March 2004) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2004] KECA 143 (KLR) · 12 March 2004
J.O.O v Republic (Criminal Appeal 350 of 2008) [2009] KECA 435 (KLR) (9 October 2009) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2009] KECA 435 (KLR) · 9 October 2009
Owato & 2 others v Republic (Criminal Appeal 286 of 2008) [2009] KECA 470 (KLR) (4 December 2009) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [2009] KECA 470 (KLR) · 4 December 2009