Alex Muteti Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2024 to 2026; busiest year 2025 (76 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (21); Affirmed (8); The appeal was dismissed. (4); The appeal is dismissed. (2)
• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (4); Appeal granted, bail granted (1)
• Criminal Revision: Application dismissed (3); Application struck out (2); The court ordered the learned Honorable magistrate to recons (1); The applicant's sentence is reduced to community service. (1)
• Criminal: Bail granted (3); Application for bail denied (1)
• Criminal Case: Bail granted (2)

Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.

Most-cited legislation

• Criminal Procedure Code (16)
• Constitution of Kenya (7)
• Penal Code (5)
• Evidence Act (4)
• Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (3)
• Small Claims Court Act (2)
• Section 123 of the Criminal Procedure Code (2)
• Article 49 (1) (h) of the Constitution of Kenya (2)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a conviction and sentence (7), Application for Bail (7), Appeal from a judgment of the Small Claims Court (3)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 4/16, Bail granted pending appeal: 1/16, Affirmed the conviction on the indecent act charge but quashed the sentence and remanded for a new trial.: 1/16, Appeal granted, bail granted: 1/16
• [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 21/55, Affirmed: 8/55, The appeal was dismissed.: 4/55, Affirmed the ruling of the lower court: 2/55
• [Criminal Revision] outcomes — Application dismissed: 3/19, Application struck out: 2/19, The applicant's sentence is reduced and he is released from custody.: 1/19, The court ordered the learned Honorable magistrate to reconsider the application for the amendment of charges.: 1/19
• [Recusal Application] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/1
• [Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — The application for review of sentence is struck out.: 1/3, Anticipatory bail granted: 1/3, Application dismissed: 1/3

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~15947 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Stay of execution of the judgment and decree is lifted (1)
• Claimant allowed to amend the statement of claim and file additional evidence (1)
• Judgment for the appellant (1)
• Cash bail of Ksh. 500,000 or bond of Ksh. 1,000,000 plus one surety of similar amount (1)
• The production of the subject before the court on 5th July 2024. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.1
• Frequently applied statutes: Criminal Procedure Code (16), Constitution of Kenya (7), Penal Code (5), Evidence Act (4), Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (3)