Wendo Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2006 to 2026; busiest year 2017 (7 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Land Dispute: Appeal dismissed (2); In favor of the Plaintiffs (1)
• Judicial Review: Application dismissed (2); The court grants the ex parte applicants' application. (1)
• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1); Appeal successful, conviction and sentence set aside, retria (1)
• Civil Appeal: The appeal is allowed, and the High Court's decision is set (1); The appeal was dismissed, and the original judgment was uphe (1)
• Succession: The court grants the application for review and enjoinment. (1); Application dismissed (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Constitution of Kenya (5)
• Civil Procedure Rules (3)
• Criminal Procedure Code (3)
• Constitution of Kenya 2010 (3)
• Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (3)
• Fair Administrative Action Act, 2015 (3)
• Environment and Land Court Act, 2011 (2)
• Land Registration Act (2)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Application for Judicial Review (3), Application for Judicial Review dismissed (2), Appeal from a conviction and sentence for defilement (2)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeals dismissed, retrial ordered: 1/5, Quashed conviction, sentence set aside, and appellant set at liberty: 1/5, Appeal dismissed, conviction and sentence set aside, appellant found guilty of robbery with violence and sentenced to death.: 1/5, Appeal upheld, conviction for indecent act with a child upheld, sentence reduced from seven years to five years.: 1/5
• [Judicial Review] outcomes — Application dismissed: 3/11, Application struck out: 2/11, The application is struck out with the applicant bearing their own costs.: 1/11, The decision of the Registrar to confirm the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respondents as office bearers is quashed. The order of mandamus is not merited.: 1/11
• [Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — Application dismissed: 3/10, The application for adjournment is granted.: 1/10, The notice and charges are quashed, and the applicant is entitled to a refund of the cash bail.: 1/10, The charge sheet and proceedings are quashed by order of certiorari. The orders for prohibition and mandamus are denied.: 1/10
• [Letters of Administration] outcomes — Petition granted, letters of administration issued to Esther Mutile and her child.: 1/1
• [Murder Case] outcomes — Acquitted: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~21329 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Quashing of the charge sheet and proceedings (1)
• Refund of cash bail (1)
• Letters of administration granted to Esther Mutile and her child (1)
• Quashing of the charge sheet and proceedings. (1)
• Refund of cash bail not granted. (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.3
• Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (5), Constitution of Kenya (5), Penal Code (4), Law Reform Act (4), Law of Succession Act (3)