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- 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 6 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 2005 to 2022; busiest year 2020 (3 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Appeal: The appeal was dismissed. (1)
- Land Case: The suit was struck out with no order as to costs as not pro (1)
- Land Dispute: The preliminary objection was dismissed. (1); In favor of the plaintiff (1); The Plaintiff's claim for possession and legal ownership of (1)
- Land Registration Dispute: Petition dismissed (1)
- Property Dispute: In favor of Plaintiffs (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Limitation of Actions Act Cap 22 (1)
- Land Consolidation Act Cap 283 (1)
- Land Adjudication Act Cap 284 (1)
- Environment and Land Court Act No. 19 of 2011 (1)
- Land Registration Act 2012 (1)
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1)
- Limitation of Actions Act Cap 22, 7, 17 (1)
- Order 37 of the Civil Procedure Rules (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a previous ruling on preliminary objections (1), Application for preservation orders and injunctions (1), Appeal from a lower court judgment (1)
- [Civil Suit] outcomes — The decree issued in the suit dated 29th April, 1993 is not set aside and the suit proceeds to full hearing.: 1/2, The application was dismissed.: 1/2
- [Commercial Dispute] outcomes — Judgment in favor of the Plaintiffs: 1/1
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeals dismissed: 1/1
- [Succession Case] outcomes — The annulment application is dismissed.: 1/1
- [Criminal] outcomes — Guilty of murder: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~14711 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- No specific remedies were ordered (1)
- Refund of Kshs 8,069,000/= with interest at court rates (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.2
- Frequently applied statutes: Married Women Property Act 1882 (1), Judicature Act (1), Law of Succession Act (1)
Sample decisions
Oraro v Mbaja [2005] KEHC 3182 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2005] KEHC 3182 (KLR) · 4 February 2005
SIMON MUTHAA MWANGI v KELLEN NYAMBURA NJOROGE [2010] KEHC 1208 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2010] KEHC 1208 (KLR)
Sukhdev Singh Laly & another v Sammy Louis Karanja & another [2014] KEHC 3320 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 3320 (KLR)
Vincent Egesa Nyongesa & another v Francis Mukhulu Omengo [2015] KEHC 2986 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 2986 (KLR)
Shadrack Wainaina v George Kimnugy Muthui [2017] KEHC 2623 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2017] KEHC 2623 (KLR)
Republic v Fredrick Murithi Njagi [2020] KEHC 8914 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 8914 (KLR) · 29 January 2020