Klr Makau 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 11 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 2015 to 2025; busiest year 2019 (4 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Succession: The application is dismissed in its entirety. (2); The application is not incompetent and the respondent is res (1)
- Criminal Appeal: Affirmed (2); The appeal is allowed. The appellant is set free unless othe (1); Appeal dismissed (1); The conviction and sentence are set aside. (1)
- Petition for Declaration and Injunction: Petition dismissed (1)
- Constitutional Petition: Conservatory orders granted (1)
- Employment and Labour Relations Dispute: The Court dismissed the claim. (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (5)
- Law of Succession Act (3)
- Probate and Administration Rules (3)
- Penal Code (Chapter 63 of the Laws of Kenya) (2)
- Criminal Procedure Code (2)
- Community Land Act 27 of 2016 (1)
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)
- Article 23 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from original conviction and sentence (5), Application for Interlocutory Injunction (2), Appeal from a lower court decision (1)
- [Civil Suit] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Affirmed: 2/6, The appeal is allowed. The appellant is set free unless otherwise lawfully held.: 1/6, The conviction and sentence are set aside.: 1/6, Affirmed with a revised sentence: 1/6
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — The appeal was dismissed.: 1/1
- [Succession] outcomes — The application is dismissed in its entirety.: 2/3, The application is not incompetent and the respondent is restrained from interfering with the estate.: 1/3
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~21135 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- The appellant is acquitted and released from custody (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.8
- Frequently applied statutes: Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (5), Law of Succession Act (3), Probate and Administration Rules (3), Criminal Procedure Code (2), Penal Code (Chapter 63 of the Laws of Kenya) (2)
Sample decisions
Catherine Wambilyanga v Justina Syombua Musyoka & 3 others [2015] KEHC 6624 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 6624 (KLR) · 16 January 2015
Daniel Ombasa Omwoyo v Republic [2016] KEHC 6027 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 6027 (KLR) · 9 March 2016
John Mokua Atandi v Republic [2018] KEHC 5427 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 5427 (KLR) · 12 July 2018
GOO v Republic [2019] KEHC 4443 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 4443 (KLR)
Thomas Anduka v Republic [2019] KEHC 8437 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 8437 (KLR)
Kipkemoi Richard Towet v Republic [2020] KEHC 6694 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 6694 (KLR) · 9 April 2020
Fredrick Odongo Otieno v Al-Husnain Motors Limited [2020] KEHC 821 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 821 (KLR)
Bidhu v Republic (Criminal Appeal E012 of 2021) [2022] KEHC 11883 (KLR) (17 May 2022) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 11883 (KLR) · 17 May 2022
In re Estate of Paul Gatete Kiratu (Deceased) (Succession Cause E3 of 2020) [2022] KEHC 15618 (KLR) (24 November 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 15618 (KLR) · 24 November 2022
In re Estate of Barnabas Tuitoek Bargoria (Deceased) (Succession Cause E120 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 11978 (KLR) (11 August 2025) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2025] KEHC 11978 (KLR) · 11 August 2025