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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 8 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 1982 to 2026; busiest year 2024 (3 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Criminal Appeal: Appeal Successful (1); Affirmed (1); The conviction is quashed, and the sentence is set aside. (1)
- Commercial Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1)
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (1); Affirmed (1)
- Appeal: Application dismissed (1); Affirmed (1)
- Petition: The petition was withdrawn and the hearing was adjourned (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Criminal Procedure Code (2)
- Section 203 of the Penal Code (2)
- Section 107 of the Evidence Act (2)
- Section 306 of the Criminal Procedure Code (2)
- Kenya Defence Forces Act of 2012 (1)
- Firearms Act, Cap 114 of the Laws of Kenya (1)
- Trade Marks Act (Cap 506) (1)
- Trade Marks Rules (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a conviction and sentence (2), Appeal from a conviction and sentence for murder (1), Appeal from a decision of the Town Planning Committee of the City Council of Nairobi (1)
- [Criminal] outcomes — Affirmed the conviction and sentence for murder.: 1/3, The accused is convicted of murder.: 1/3, Acquittal: 1/3
- [Civil] outcomes — The decision of the Town Planning Committee was quashed.: 1/1
- [Tax Dispute] outcomes — Defendant ordered to pay Kshs. 11,194,097 in tax liability: 1/1
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — The conviction is quashed, and the sentence is set aside.: 1/3, Appeal Successful: 1/3, Affirmed: 1/3
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~51377 words
- Includes panel decisions
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.8
- Frequently applied statutes: Criminal Procedure Code (2), Section 203 of the Penal Code (2), Section 107 of the Evidence Act (2), Section 306 of the Criminal Procedure Code (2), Physical Planning Act (1)
Sample decisions
REPUBLIC V KAMLESH MANSUKLAL DAMJI PATTNI [2005] KEHC 208 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2005] KEHC 208 (KLR) · 10 March 2005
REPUBLIC v TOWN PLANNING COMMITTEE OF CITY COUNCIL OF NAIROBI [2010] KEHC 3542 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2010] KEHC 3542 (KLR) · 16 February 2010
CO-OPERATIVE BANK OF KENYA LTD v ERASTUS KIHARA MUREITHI [2013] KEHC 4096 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2013] KEHC 4096 (KLR) · 23 April 2013
Republic v Pascal Kahindi Kadenge [2020] KEHC 6157 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 6157 (KLR) · 14 May 2020
Republic v David Katana Mrenje [2021] KEHC 4096 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 4096 (KLR) · 15 September 2021
Karamuki v Republic (Criminal Appeal E015 of 2021) [2023] KEHC 3772 (KLR) (28 April 2023) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2023] KEHC 3772 (KLR) · 28 April 2023
Korosian v Republic (Criminal Appeal 165 of 2023) [2024] KEHC 4711 (KLR) (7 May 2024) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2024] KEHC 4711 (KLR) · 7 May 2024
Mbui v Republic (Criminal Appeal 90 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 2210 (KLR) (Crim) (6 February 2025) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2025] KEHC 2210 (KLR) · 6 February 2025