Dcj Mwilu 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 5 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 2017 to 2025; busiest year 2023 (2 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Petition for Costs: Petitioner's petition and application for costs are withdraw (1)
- Appeal: The appeal was allowed, the High Court's judgment was reinst (1); The appeal was not affected by the applicants' status as int (1); Affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal. (1); The petition was dismissed, and the judgment and orders of t (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Article 164(3) of the Constitution (1)
- Article 165(3)(d) of the Constitution (1)
- Section 361 of the Criminal Procedure Code (1)
- Section 3 of the Appellate Jurisdiction Act (1)
- Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1)
- Supreme Court Rules, 2020 (1)
- Constitution of Kenya (1)
- Supreme Court Act (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the Judgment of the Court of Appeal (2), Appeal from the Judgment of the Court of Appeal of Kenya (1), Petitioner withdraws petition and application, court directs parties to file submissions on costs (1)
- [Appeal] outcomes — The petition was dismissed, and the judgment and orders of the Court of Appeal were upheld.: 1/4, Affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal.: 1/4, The appeal was not affected by the applicants' status as interested parties or amicus curiae.: 1/4, The appeal was allowed, the High Court's judgment was reinstated, and the respondent was sentenced to life imprisonment.: 1/4
- [Petition for Costs] outcomes — Petitioner's petition and application for costs are withdrawn, and the court awards costs to the petitioner.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~59938 words
- Includes panel decisions
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.8
- Frequently applied statutes: Constitution of Kenya 2010 (1), Agreement between the Republic of Kenya and the Company for Housing and Habitat in Africa regarding the Establishment of the Headquarters of the Company for Housing and Habitat Africa (Host Country Agreement) (1), Constitution of Kenya (1), Supreme Court Act (1), High Court Act (1)
Sample decisions
Kandie v Ba & another (Petition 2 of 2015) [2017] KESC 13 (KLR) (28 July 2017) (Judgment)
Supreme Court of Kenya · [2017] KESC 13 (KLR) · 28 July 2017
Abote v Kawaka & 4 others (Petition 21 (E024) of 2022) [2022] KESC 70 (KLR) (4 November 2022) (Ruling)
Supreme Court of Kenya · [2022] KESC 70 (KLR) · 4 November 2022
MAK v RMAA & 4 others (Petition 2 (E003) of 2022) [2023] KESC 21 (KLR) (2 March 2023) (Judgment)
Supreme Court of Kenya · [2023] KESC 21 (KLR) · 2 March 2023
Fanikiwa Limited v Sirikwa Squatters Group & 20 others; Mibei & 10 others (Applicant) (Petition 32 (E036) & 35 (E038) of 2022 (Consolidated)) [2023] KESC 39 (KLR) (16 June 2023) (Ruling)
Supreme Court of Kenya · [2023] KESC 39 (KLR) · 16 June 2023
Republic v Ayako (Petition E002 of 2024) [2025] KESC 20 (KLR) (11 April 2025) (Judgment)
Supreme Court of Kenya · [2025] KESC 20 (KLR) · 11 April 2025