Mbogholi Achode Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2013 to 2014; busiest year 2014 (8 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (3); Appeals dismissed (2); Appeal successful, conviction and sentence quashed, appellan (2); Appeal allowed, conviction set aside (1)

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

Most-cited legislation

• Section 296(2) of the Penal Code (2)
• Penal Code (1)
• Sexual Offences Act (1)
• Firearms Act (1)
• Criminal Procedure Code (1)
• Section 322(2) of the Penal Code (1)
• Section 296(1) of the Penal Code (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeals consolidated from original conviction and sentence in Criminal No. 939 of 2009 (1), Appeals consolidated from original conviction and sentencing in Criminal Case No1458 of 2008 at the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Thika by C.W. Meoli, Chief Magistrate (1), Appeal from original conviction and sentence (1)
• [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeals dismissed: 2/3, Appeal dismissed: 1/3

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~8343 words
• Single-judge

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.0
• Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (1), Sexual Offences Act (1), Firearms Act (1), Criminal Procedure Code (1), Section 296(2) of the Penal Code (1)