Mary Kasango 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 2999 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 1997 to 2026; busiest year 2008 (335 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (157); Appeal successful (29); Appeals dismissed (14); Appeal successful, conviction and sentence quashed (12)
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (137); Appeal successful (20); Affirmed (17); Appeal allowed (15)
- Civil: Appeal dismissed (53); Dismissed (27); Application dismissed (19); Dismissed with costs (12)
- Civil Suit: Appeal dismissed (41); Application dismissed (13)
- Appeal: Appeal dismissed (32)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Civil Procedure Rules (254)
- Civil Procedure Act (253)
- Penal Code (192)
- Criminal Procedure Code (120)
- Law of Succession Act (59)
- Evidence Act (56)
- Civil Procedure Act Cap 21 (43)
- Sexual Offences Act (42)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from conviction and sentence (200), Appeal from the original trial outcome (74), Appeal from original conviction and sentence (67)
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — The ex parte applicant's application is granted.: 3/34, Dismissed: 3/34, Application dismissed: 2/34, Appeal dismissed: 2/34
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 113/361, Appeal successful: 20/361, Appeal granted: 13/361, Appeal allowed: 10/361
- [Bankruptcy] outcomes — The court granted the application for the transfer of the property.: 1/10, Dismissed with costs: 1/10, Receiving order issued: 1/10, Application dismissed: 1/10
- [Civil] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 47/478, Dismissed: 27/478, Application dismissed: 17/478, Dismissed with costs: 10/478
- [Civil Suit] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 39/367, Application dismissed: 12/367, Dismissed with costs: 10/367, Dismissed: 8/367
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~7777 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Injunction (27)
- Revocation of grant (12)
- Award of costs (8)
- Temporary injunction (8)
- Stay of execution pending appeal (8)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.9
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Rules (211), Penal Code (181), Civil Procedure Act (174), Criminal Procedure Code (110), Law of Succession Act (52)
Sample decisions
GABRIEL MBUI vs MUKUNDIA MARANYA [1997] KEHC 56 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [1997] KEHC 56 (KLR)
KIHARA NJOROGE v MWANGI NJOROGE [2003] KEHC 16 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2003] KEHC 16 (KLR) · 27 July 2003
KIHARA NJOROGE v MWANGI NJOROGE [2003] KEHC 29 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2003] KEHC 29 (KLR) · 27 July 2003
In Re Mohammed Mehboob Mughal (Debtor) [2003] KEHC 43 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2003] KEHC 43 (KLR) · 18 December 2003
System Reliability Ltd v Attorney General [2004] KEHC 1179 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 1179 (KLR)
Kinyua t/a Citadel Freighters & another v Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd & another [2004] KEHC 1270 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 1270 (KLR) · 18 November 2004
Mbaki Agric Inputs Ltd v Equip Agencies Ltd [2004] KEHC 1271 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 1271 (KLR) · 24 November 2004
Mugalo & another v Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd & another [2004] KEHC 1272 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 1272 (KLR) · 23 November 2004
Naliaka v Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd & another [2004] KEHC 1273 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 1273 (KLR) · 12 November 2004
Oraro & Co. Advocates v Owino [2004] KEHC 1274 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 1274 (KLR) · 9 November 2004