Gichuru Kiplagat 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 19 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 2015 to 2025; busiest year 2024 (11 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Appeal: Appeal dismissed (6); Affirmed (2); The amended petition dated July 6, 2022 is allowed, and a de (1); The application is dismissed. (1)
- Sports Dispute: Petition Dismissed (2); Appeal dismissed (2); Appeal allowed (1); The respondent was ordered to rectify the manipulated league (1)
- Contract Dispute: The Claimant's statement of claim is struck out. (1)
- Civil: The petition dated 10/02/2022 is hereby allowed. (1)
- Anti-Doping Case: Sanction imposed (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Sports Act (19)
- Constitution of Kenya (8)
- Sports Act, 2013 (3)
- Sports Act 2013 (2)
- Sports Act No 25 of 2013 (2)
- World Anti-Doping Code (2)
- Employment Act (2)
- FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a decision of the Sports Disputes Tribunal (3), Appeal from an original trial (1), Appeal from the original trial (1)
- [Sports Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/2, Appeal upheld: 1/2
- [Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 3/13, Affirmed: 1/13, The appeal is dismissed.: 1/13, Affirmed the sanctions and held that the Petitioners were not in breach of the FKF Constitution and Rules.: 1/13
- [Contract Dispute] outcomes — The Claimant's statement of claim is struck out.: 1/1
- [Anti-Doping Case] outcomes — Sanction imposed: 1/1
- [Anti-Doping Dispute] outcomes — The Respondent is ordered to be ineligible for four years, with the period of ineligibility commencing from December 4, 2023.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~19993 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Declaration that Agnes Flora Oluoch is still the validly elected chairperson (1)
- Reinstatement of Dennis Muga as 1st Vice Chair (1)
- Reassignment of KNPC's communication responsibilities (1)
- Lifting of IPC suspension (1)
- Payment of contractual sums (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.8
- Frequently applied statutes: Sports Act (9), Constitution of Kenya (3), World Anti-Doping Code (2), Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1), KNPC Constitution (1)
Sample decisions
Edwin Muruah & another v Joram Wamugu & 10 others [2018] KESDT 12 (KLR)
KESDT · [2018] KESDT 12 (KLR) · 6 November 2018
Eliud Mutali v Registrar Of Sports; George Wasonga(Interested Party) [2019] KESDT 72 (KLR)
KESDT · [2019] KESDT 72 (KLR) · 26 March 2019
Kenya Rowing & Canoe Federation & 2 others v Sports Registrar & 3 others;National Olympic Committee-Kenya (Interested Party) [2021] KESDT 462 (KLR)
KESDT · [2021] KESDT 462 (KLR) · 14 April 2021
AFC Leopards SC & another v Football Kenya Federation [2021] KESDT 82 (KLR)
KESDT · [2021] KESDT 82 (KLR) · 14 December 2021
Victor Ashinga v Club (Tribunal Case E004 of 2022) [2022] KESDT 690 (KLR) (5 July 2022) (Decision)
KESDT · [2022] KESDT 690 (KLR) · 5 July 2022
Muhoroni Young v Amour (Sued as the chairman of the FKF Caretaker Leagues and Competitions Committeee & 2 others; Muhoroni Youth (Interested Party) (Appeal E003 of 2022) [2022] KESDT 794 (KLR) (Civ) (8 November 2022) (Decision)
KESDT · [2022] KESDT 794 (KLR) · 8 November 2022
Awino v Principal Secretary, Ministry of Sports and Culture & 2 others (Appeal E028 of 2022) [2022] KESDT 837 (KLR) (Civ) (6 December 2022) (Decision)
KESDT · [2022] KESDT 837 (KLR) · 6 December 2022
Ayisi v Gor Mahia Football Club (Appeal E004 of 2023) [2023] KESDT 392 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (8 August 2023) (Decision)
KESDT · [2023] KESDT 392 (KLR) · 8 August 2023
KWS Jumbos FC & another v Football Kenya Federation Appeals Committee & another; Sports Registrar (Interested Party) (Tribunal Case E035 of 2024) [2024] KESDT 1563 (KLR) (7 November 2024) (Decision)
KESDT · [2024] KESDT 1563 (KLR) · 7 November 2024