Machaira 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 4 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 the original conviction and sentence (2), Application for orders regarding administration of estate (1), Appeal from conviction and sentence (1)
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 2/3, Appeals dismissed: 1/3
- [Succession] outcomes — Application allowed: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~19116 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Deposit of rent proceeds in a joint account (1)
- Monthly accounts to other beneficiaries (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.0
- Frequently applied statutes: Sexual Offences Act of 2006 (1), Law of Succession Act (1), Probate and Administration (P&A) Rules (1), Criminal Procedure Code Cap 75 Laws of Kenya (1), Penal Code (1)
Sample decisions
Aroman Elimlim & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 2173 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 2173 (KLR) · 30 July 2013
Paddy Karanja Nguti v Jacinter Wanjiru Nguti [2014] KEHC 4049 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 4049 (KLR) · 29 May 2014
Vincent Shatuma Naste v Republic [2014] KEHC 4621 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 4621 (KLR)
Julius Kipkoech Bitok & another v Republic [2014] KEHC 5113 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 5113 (KLR) · 15 May 2014