Murgor 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 1338 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 2013 to 2026; busiest year 2025 (70 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (57); Affirmed (29); Appeal allowed (13); The appeal was dismissed. (10)
- Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (15); Affirmed (8); The appeal was allowed, and the conviction and sentence were (1)
- Appeal: Appeal dismissed (7); Affirmed (4); The appeal was dismissed. (2)
- civil: Appeal dismissed (3)
- Burial Dispute: Appeal dismissed (2)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Criminal Procedure Code (16)
- Evidence Act (15)
- Sexual Offences Act (12)
- Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (10)
- Law of Succession Act (9)
- Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (8)
- Employment Act, 2007 (8)
- Penal Code (7)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Second Appeal (80), Appeal from a High Court judgment (46), Appeal from High Court judgment (30)
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 208/379, Affirmed: 11/379, Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence quashed: 10/379, Appeal allowed: 6/379
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 156/634, Application dismissed: 56/634, Dismissed: 26/634, Appeal allowed: 20/634
- [Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 28/93, Appeal allowed: 7/93, Appeal granted: 4/93, Granted: 2/93
- [Civil Application] outcomes — Application dismissed: 16/118, Appeal dismissed: 11/118, The Notice of Appeal is struck out.: 9/118, Dismissed: 8/118
- [civil appeal] outcomes — The Court finds for the appellant and dismisses the petition.: 1/4, Affirmed: 1/4, The appeal was dismissed.: 1/4, Appeal dismissed with costs: 1/4
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~18917 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Costs in the intended appeal (5)
- None (4)
- Stay of proceedings (3)
- Injunction (3)
- Costs to the appellant (3)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.0
- Frequently applied statutes: Criminal Procedure Code (109), Penal Code (97), Sexual Offences Act (62), Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (38), Evidence Act (37)
Sample decisions
Safari Matano Lumbao v Republic [2013] KECA 114 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 114 (KLR) · 22 November 2013
D.W.G v Republic [2013] KECA 126 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 126 (KLR) · 22 November 2013
David Kinyua Maingi & 2 others v Republic [2013] KECA 143 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 143 (KLR) · 6 November 2013
SNT v Republic [2013] KECA 147 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 147 (KLR)
Chon Jeuk Suk Kim & another v E. J. Austin & 2 others [2013] KECA 150 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 150 (KLR) · 7 October 2013
Mohammed Ali & another v Sagoo Radiators Limited [2013] KECA 163 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 163 (KLR) · 18 October 2013
Law society of Kenya v Centre for Human Rights and Democracy & 13 others (Civil Appeal 308 of 2005) [2013] KECA 172 (KLR) (18 October 2013) (Judgment) (with dissent - AK Murgor & F Sichale, JJA)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 172 (KLR) · 18 October 2013
Jairus Mukolwe Ochieng v Republic [2013] KECA 191 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 191 (KLR)
Mohamed Abadada v Republic [2013] KECA 20 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 20 (KLR)
Wandu Limited v African Banking Corporation Ltd [2013] KECA 203 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2013] KECA 203 (KLR)