Macnaughteen Macnaughteen 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 4 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 2014 to 2024; busiest year 2024 (1 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Appeal: The appeal is dismissed. (1); The appeal was dismissed. (1); Appeal dismissed (1)
- Civil Suit: The court ordered the bank to pay damages for breach of cont (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a previous judgment (1), Appeal from a judgment awarding damages (1), Appeal from a judgment and decree of the Honorable Y. A. Shikanda, SRM in Machakos CMCC 770 of 2016 (1)
- [Civil Suit] outcomes — The court ordered the bank to pay damages for breach of contract and general damages for defamation.: 1/1
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/3, The appeal was dismissed.: 1/3, The appeal is dismissed.: 1/3
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~36612 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Damages for breach of contract and general damages for defamation. (1)
- The Appellant is awarded Ksh.4,000,000/= as general damages, Ksh.500,000/= as aggravated damages, and costs of the appeal. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 3.8
Sample decisions
C Mehta & Co Limited v Standard Bank Limited [2014] KEHC 8707 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 8707 (KLR) · 14 October 2014
Equity Bank Limited & another v Robert Chesang [2016] KEHC 2558 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 2558 (KLR) · 21 September 2016
Barclays Bank of Kenya v Francis Manthi Masika
t/a Manthi Masika & Company Advocates [2020] KEHC 8532 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 8532 (KLR) · 30 January 2020
Co-opeartive Bank of Kenya Limited v Olendo (Civil Appeal 373 of 2019) [2024] KEHC 10897 (KLR) (Civ) (5 July 2024) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2024] KEHC 10897 (KLR) · 5 July 2024