Flavian Mulama Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2018 to 2026; busiest year 2025 (17 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Declaratory Suit: The preliminary objection is dismissed. (2)
• Children's Custody Case: Appeal dismissed (1)
• Criminal: The appeal was dismissed, and the accused was acquitted. (1)
• Inquest: The inquest was closed. (1)
• Commercial Case: The claim for Kshs.33,800/= and related prayers are disallow (1); The claimant is awarded Kshs.530,000/= and interest from 21/ (1); The claimant is not entitled to the amount claimed. (1); Application dismissed (1)

Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.

Most-cited legislation

• Small Claims Court Act, 2016 (2)
• Penal Code (2)
• Children's Act 2022 (1)
• Section 308(1) of the Penal Code, Cap 63 (1)
• Evidence Act (1)
• Contract Act (1)
• Small Claims Court Act (1)
• Traffic Act (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Claim Allowed (3), Claim dismissed (2), Claim allowed (2)
• [Civil] outcomes — The claimant is awarded Kshs.60,000/= in damages for battery and Kshs.10,900/= in special damages.: 1/6, The claimant is awarded Kshs.465,795 in total, less 10% contribution, and costs and interests from the date of judgment.: 1/6, The claim is dismissed with costs: 1/6, The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respondents are liable for the accident.: 1/6
• [Commercial Case] outcomes — Claim allowed: 2/10, The application is allowed.: 2/10, Claimant awarded Kshs.170,000/= and Kshs.10,000/= in costs: 1/10, Claimant wins with default judgment and costs: 1/10
• [Personal Injury Claim] outcomes — The claim is allowed with 100% liability to the claimant, awarding Kshs.183,550 in general damages and Kshs.3,550 for physiotherapy costs.: 1/1
• [Small Claims] outcomes — Claim dismissed: 2/8, Claimant wins Kshs.40,000/= in three monthly instalments.: 1/8, The claimant is awarded Kshs.749,763 in total.: 1/8, Judgment in favor of the claimant for the entire claimed sum of Kshs. 306,000, including interest, and the claimant is awarded interest on the said amount from the date of filing the claim until payment in full.: 1/8
• [Personal Injury] outcomes — Claim Allowed: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~6891 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Awarded costs and interests from the date of judgment until payment in full (3)
• Interest at court rates (2)
• Damages for battery and special damages. (1)
• Costs follow events. (1)
• Payment of Kshs.170,000/= (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.7
• Frequently applied statutes: Limitation of Actions Act (2), Section 27 of the SCC (1), Evidence Act Cap 80 Laws of Kenya (1)