As 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 7 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 a ruling and order dismissing a preliminary objection filed in a constitutional petition (1), Appeal from the Judgment of the Environment and Land Court of Kenya (1), Appeal from the High Court of Kenya at Kakamega (1)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 3/6, Appeal dismissed with costs to the respondents: 1/6, Appeal dismissed with costs.: 1/6, Appeal partially successful, with the award of damages reduced from 12 months gross salary to 6 months gross salary.: 1/6
- [Civil Appeal (Application)] outcomes — Appeal granted: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~22892 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Eviction of the appellant from the suit property (1)
- Injunction to restrain the appellant from continuing construction (1)
- Cancellation of the 1st respondent's land certificate and adjustment to the appellant's land certificate (1)
- Damages reduced from 12 months gross salary to 6 months gross salary. (1)
- Costs awarded to the appellant in the ratio of 1/3. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.3
- Frequently applied statutes: National Cohesion and Integration Act (NCIA) (1), Constitution of Kenya (1), Law of Succession Act (LSA) (1), Kenya Commercial Bank Staff Pension Fund (RBA) (1), Employment Act (1)
Sample decisions
Baobab Beach Resort and Spa Limited v Duncan Muriuki Kaguuru & another [2017] KECA 192 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2017] KECA 192 (KLR) · 10 November 2017
Habil Ndisi & 10 others v Paskali Ouma Mudakhi & 3 others [2020] KECA 791 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2020] KECA 791 (KLR)
Kenya Commercial Bank v Isaac Ingati Abong’ & Another [2020] KECA 792 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2020] KECA 792 (KLR) · 3 April 2020
Innocent Chania Okoa v Marko Toyo Onyonka [2020] KECA 804 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2020] KECA 804 (KLR)
Peter Okore Ondu v Pius Ondu & 4 others [2020] KECA 813 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2020] KECA 813 (KLR) · 3 April 2020
Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu v Erick Wanjohi [2020] KECA 829 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2020] KECA 829 (KLR) · 3 April 2020
Wajir Wasco Limited alias Wajir Water & Sewerage Company & another v Mohamed & 2 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E396 of 2023) [2023] KECA 1498 (KLR) (8 December 2023) (Ruling)
Court of Appeal · [2023] KECA 1498 (KLR) · 8 December 2023