Benson Karan 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 2012 to 2025; busiest year 2025 (1 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1); Appeal allowed (1)
- Human Rights Violation: Judgment in favor of the petitioner (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (1)
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)
- Former Constitution (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Petition for damages and declaration (1), First Appeal (1), Appeal from a judgment in a Small Claims Court case (1)
- [Human Rights Violation] outcomes — Judgment in favor of the petitioner: 1/1
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/2, Appeal allowed: 1/2
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~10767 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Declaration of rights violation (1)
- General damages (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.7
- Frequently applied statutes: Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1), Former Constitution (1), Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (1)
Sample decisions
BENSON THIRU KARANJA V ATTORNEY GENERAL [2012] KEHC 1487 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2012] KEHC 1487 (KLR) · 26 September 2012
Kamau v Nganga & 2 others (Civil Appeal 89 of 2017) [2023] KEHC 21920 (KLR) (Civ) (4 July 2023) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2023] KEHC 21920 (KLR) · 4 July 2023
Eagleline Rentals Ltd v Gachukia & 3 others (Civil Appeal E752 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 2108 (KLR) (Civ) (6 February 2025) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2025] KEHC 2108 (KLR) · 6 February 2025