John Wangari 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 3 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 2021 to 2025; busiest year 2021 (3 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Appeal: Affirmed (1); Appeal dismissed (1)
- Miscellaneous Civil Application: Leave to appeal out of time granted (1)
- Tax Appeal: Partially merited appeal (1); Appeal dismissed (1); The appeal is struck out, and the Appellant is granted leave (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Income Tax Act (1)
- Kenya Revenue Authority Act (1)
- Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, 2013 (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a default assessment (1), Appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Customs & Border Control (1), Appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (1)
- [Tax Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/3, The appeal is struck out, and the Appellant is granted leave to file a fresh appeal: 1/3, Partially merited appeal: 1/3
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~21517 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- The Appellant is granted leave to file a fresh appeal (1)
- Each party bears its own costs (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.3
- Frequently applied statutes: Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, 2013 (1), Income Tax Act (1), Kenya Revenue Authority Act (1)
Sample decisions
Osiro v Commissioner of Investigations & Enforcement (Appeal 41 of 2018) [2021] KETAT 118 (KLR) (4 June 2021) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2021] KETAT 118 (KLR) · 4 June 2021
Mrg Trading Limited v Commissioner of Customs & Border Control (Appeal 276 of 2019) [2021] KETAT 136 (KLR) (4 June 2021) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2021] KETAT 136 (KLR) · 4 June 2021
Home Bridge Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 43 of 2019) [2021] KETAT 59 (KLR) (23 July 2021) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2021] KETAT 59 (KLR) · 23 July 2021