Reuben Nyakundi 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 76 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 2018 to 2025; busiest year 2021 (45 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (12); Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence quashed (1); The appeal is upheld and the conviction and sentence are set (1); Appeal allowed (1)
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (4); Affirmed (3); The application was granted. (1); Appeal allowed (1)
- Constitutional Petition: Affirmed (3)
- Miscellaneous Application: The applicant's motion is allowed. (1)
- Adoption: Adoption order granted (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Criminal Procedure Code (9)
- Penal Code (8)
- Evidence Act (8)
- Civil Procedure Act (8)
- Sexual Offences Act (7)
- Civil Procedure Rules (5)
- Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (5)
- Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (4)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (11), First Appeal (5), Appeal from a conviction and sentence (2)
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — The court quashed the decision to issue the arrest warrants and prohibited further enforcement.: 1/1
- [Interlocutory Injunction] outcomes — Application dismissed: 1/1
- [Constitutional Petition] outcomes — Affirmed: 3/6, The Court grants the petition.: 1/6, Affirmed the conviction and sentence: 1/6, Application denied: 1/6
- [Petition for Judicial Immunity] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/1
- [Civil Application] outcomes — The notice of motion is dismissed.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~23895 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Quashing of the decision to issue the arrest warrants. (1)
- Prohibition of further enforcement of the warrants. (1)
- Prohibition of establishing or continuing with any execution proceeding against the ex-parte applicants. (1)
- Re-sentencing to 30 years' imprisonment (1)
- Decree absolute to be granted after six months (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.3
- Frequently applied statutes: Criminal Procedure Code (9), Penal Code (8), Civil Procedure Act (8), Evidence Act (8), Sexual Offences Act (7)
Sample decisions
Republic v Principal Magistrate's Court at Mavoko & another Ex-Parte Joseph Ole Lenku Governor Kajiado County & another [2018] KEHC 4259 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 4259 (KLR) · 19 September 2018
Moses Ndegwa Gitonga v Halifax Financial Services Ltd & another [2018] KEHC 4277 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 4277 (KLR) · 30 August 2018
Katiba Institute v Attorney General & 3 others; Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (Interested Party) [2019] KEHC 1323 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 1323 (KLR) · 11 December 2019
Edgar Kagoni Matsigulu & 4 others v Director of Public Prosecutions & another; Law Society of Kenya & another (Interested Parties) [2019] KEHC 1460 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 1460 (KLR) · 3 December 2019
Stephen Kithi Ngombo t/a Steve Kithi & Co Advocates v Bezaken Limited & 2 others; Michira Messah & Co Advocates (Applicant) [2019] KEHC 2120 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 2120 (KLR)
Said Baya & another v Republic [2019] KEHC 3093 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 3093 (KLR) · 20 September 2019
EJK v GNJ [2019] KEHC 4126 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 4126 (KLR) · 10 July 2019
James Martin Maina v Republic [2019] KEHC 5552 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 5552 (KLR)
James Martin Maina v Republic [2019] KEHC 5798 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 5798 (KLR)
In re Estate Of George Barua (Deceased) [2019] KEHC 6021 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 6021 (KLR) · 28 May 2019