Gloria Ogaga Beta
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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 86 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 2023 to 2025; busiest year 2024 (7 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Tax Appeal: Appeal dismissed (3); Appeal allowed (2); The Appeal is dismissed. (2); Affirmed (2)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Tax Procedures Act (5)
- Kenya Revenue Authority Act (4)
- Tax Appeals Tribunal Act (4)
- Income Tax Act (3)
- VAT Act (2)
- Taxpayer Appeal Act (TPA) (1)
- Companies Act (1)
- Tax Appeals Tribunal Act (No. 40 of 2013) (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a review decision (6), Appeal from objection decision (5), Appeal from a tax assessment (4)
- [Tax Appeal] outcomes — Affirmed: 18/84, Appeal dismissed: 12/84, Appeal upheld: 4/84, The Tribunal dismissed the appeal.: 3/84
- [Appeal] outcomes — Affirmed: 1/2, The Appellant’s appeal was allowed.: 1/2
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~35908 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Reclassification of the Appellant’s product under HS code 4804.19.90. (1)
- Payment of the short levied taxes and interest. (1)
- Allowance of the refund claims for the period between January 2021 to July 2021 (1)
- Referral of the matter back to the Commissioner to review the Production and Sale Agreement and make a decision on the refund claim for October 2020 (1)
- The VAT additional assessments for the periods of January 2018, March 2018, April 2018, and January 2021 are vacated. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.0
- Frequently applied statutes: Tax Procedures Act (30), Kenya Revenue Authority Act (15), Income Tax Act (14), Tax Appeals Tribunal Act (12), VAT Act (8)
Sample decisions
Karson Motors Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Appeal 558 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 1004 (KLR) (19 October 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 1004 (KLR) · 19 October 2023
Positive Packaging Limited v Commissioner of Customs & Border Control (Tax Appeal 342 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 1007 (KLR) (6 October 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 1007 (KLR) · 6 October 2023
Reesewood Enterprises Limited v Commissioner of Customs & Border Control (Appeal 287 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 1019 (KLR) (13 October 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 1019 (KLR) · 13 October 2023
Dianga v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 534 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 508 (KLR) (19 October 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 508 (KLR) · 19 October 2023
Mungai v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 970 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 551 (KLR) (1 September 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 551 (KLR) · 1 September 2023
Mak Performance Systems Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 1220 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 572 (KLR) (Civ) (19 October 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 572 (KLR) · 19 October 2023
Njenga v Commissioner of Legal Services & Board Coordination (Tax Appeal 1380 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 632 (KLR) (3 November 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 632 (KLR) · 3 November 2023
Minua Commercial Agencies v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tribunal Appeal 1241 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 860 (KLR) (24 November 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 860 (KLR) · 24 November 2023
Kenya Cuttings Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 956 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 879 (KLR) (Civ) (24 November 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 879 (KLR) · 24 November 2023
Bensue Building Contractors Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Appeal 1040 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 943 (KLR) (24 November 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 943 (KLR) · 24 November 2023