Klr Makhandia 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 9 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 2017 to 2025; busiest year 2024 (3 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (3); The application is struck out. (1)
- Succession: The court confirmed the proposed mode of distribution by the (1); The application for revocation of the grant is allowed. (1); The grant issued to Grace Gakii and Lydia Kagwiria Daniel is (1); The protestor's wishes regarding the distribution of the est (1)
- Criminal Appeal: The appeal was allowed. (1)
- Adverse Possession: The plaintiff was declared the owner of the land by way of a (1); The court dismissed the Plaintiff's claim for adverse posses (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Law of Succession Act (4)
- Civil Procedure Act (2)
- Fatal Accidents Act (2)
- Land Registration Act, 2012 (1)
- Customary Law (1)
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a judgment and orders of the Hon. Komingoi Senior Principal Magistrate (1), Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration vs. Application for Confirmation of Grant (1), Appeal from the judgment of Hon. L. M. Nafula (SPM) in Ogembo Civil Suit No. 124 of 2009 (1)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 3/4, The application is struck out.: 1/4
- [Succession] outcomes — The grant issued to Grace Gakii and Lydia Kagwiria Daniel is confirmed. The estate is to be distributed equally among the deceased's children.: 1/4, The protestor's wishes regarding the distribution of the estate were upheld.: 1/4, The court confirmed the proposed mode of distribution by the Petitioners.: 1/4, The application for revocation of the grant is allowed.: 1/4
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — The appeal was allowed.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~18880 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Costs of this application shall be borne by the 1st petitioner (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.1
- Frequently applied statutes: Law of Succession Act (4), Civil Procedure Act (2), Fatal Accidents Act (2), Customary Law (1), Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)
Sample decisions
Isaac Michael Okenye v Lacheka Lubricants Limited & another [2017] KEHC 5804 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2017] KEHC 5804 (KLR)
In re the Estate of Andrew M’Mugwika M’Mukira (Deceased) [2019] KEHC 7247 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 7247 (KLR)
Catholic Diocese of Kisii v Peter O Isaboke & another (suing as legal representatives in the Estate of Evans Isaboke Mokua (Deceased) [2019] KEHC 7745 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 7745 (KLR) · 1 March 2019
Catholic Diocese of Kisii v Peter O. Isaboke & another [2019] KEHC 9005 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 9005 (KLR) · 1 March 2019
In re Estate of Waweru Mbatia (Deceased) [2021] KEHC 4231 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 4231 (KLR) · 26 August 2021
Chris Mwirigi & another v Nyaga Nthia [2021] KEHC 9028 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 9028 (KLR) · 24 February 2021
In re Estate of Kibet Arap Ngeny (Deceased) (Succession Cause E013 of 2022) [2024] KEHC 16354 (KLR) (3 December 2024) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2024] KEHC 16354 (KLR) · 3 December 2024
In re Estate of Ezekiel Kiprotich Arap Kirui (Deceased) (Succession Cause 108 of 2002) [2024] KEHC 4907 (KLR) (9 May 2024) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2024] KEHC 4907 (KLR) · 9 May 2024
Mbira v Republic (Criminal Appeal E051 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 10329 (KLR) (3 July 2025) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2025] KEHC 10329 (KLR) · 3 July 2025