Hedwig Ongudi 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 18 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 2026; busiest year 2023 (9 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Application: Appeal dismissed (1)
- Election Petition: The court dismissed the Petitioners' motion and vacated the (1); Petition dismissed (1)
- Civil Appeal: Appeal allowed (1); Appeal dismissed (1); Affirmed the decision of the trial court in part, reversed i (1); Motion dismissed with no costs awarded (1)
- Miscellaneous Civil Application: The Applicant's motion to set aside the warrant of arrest wa (1)
- Contempt of Court: Motion granted, respondent found in contempt, ordered to app (1); Appeal upheld, Respondent found in contempt (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Civil Procedure Rules (5)
- Civil Procedure Act (2)
- Statutory Instruments Act (1)
- Excise Duty Act (1)
- Elections (Parliamentary and County Elections) Petitions Rules 2017 (1)
- Elections Act (1)
- Oaths and Statutory Declaration Rules (1)
- Judicature Act (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Application for security during sub-division of land (1), Application for Quashing Conviction and Sentence (1), Original Trial (1)
- [Succession] outcomes — Application dismissed with costs: 1/1
- [Criminal Revision] outcomes — Quashed conviction and sentence: 1/1
- [Petition for Invalidation of Search Warrants] outcomes — Petition dismissed: 1/1
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
- [Appeal] outcomes — Affirmed the conviction and sentence.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~29470 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Quashing of conviction and sentence (1)
- The 2nd Petitioners to pay storage charges of Motor Vehicle registration number KBA 136H (1)
- The 3rd Respondent to be awarded costs of this Application (1)
- Deposit Kshs 2,000,000/= immediately (1)
- Deposit balance of Kshs 9,900,000/= with LSK within 21 days (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.7
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Rules (5), Civil Procedure Act (2), Nandi County Alcoholic Drinks Act, 2014 (1), Criminal Procedure Code, 2010 (1), The Constitution of Kenya (1)
Sample decisions
Joseph Mbora Kamwagire v Simon Kinyua [2015] KEHC 4164 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 4164 (KLR) · 5 May 2015
Michael Kipchirchir v Republic [2019] KEHC 6231 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 6231 (KLR) · 16 May 2019
Benson Muteti Masila & 5 others v Chief Magistrate Milimani Law Courts & 4 others [2020] KEHC 10175 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 10175 (KLR) · 30 September 2020
E M v Republic [2020] KEHC 5634 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2020] KEHC 5634 (KLR) · 21 May 2020
Henry Ngugi Njeru v Republic [2021] KEHC 1657 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 1657 (KLR) · 25 November 2021
Musau & 2 others v Independent Electoral And Boundaries Commission & 2 others (Election Petition 2 of 2013) [2022] KEHC 10764 (KLR) (27 June 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 10764 (KLR) · 27 June 2022
Musimba v Independent & Boundaries Commission & 2 others (Election Petition E001 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 14362 (KLR) (17 October 2022) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2022] KEHC 14362 (KLR) · 17 October 2022
Wambugu v Disciplinary Tribunal of the Law Society of Kenya & another (Civil Appeal E398 of 2021) [2023] KEHC 18642 (KLR) (Civ) (8 June 2023) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2023] KEHC 18642 (KLR) · 8 June 2023
F A Badia & Co Advocates v Onanda (Miscellaneous Civil Application 3 of 2017) [2023] KEHC 21340 (KLR) (Civ) (3 August 2023) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2023] KEHC 21340 (KLR) · 3 August 2023
Yatani v Raso (Civil Suit E029 of 2021) [2023] KEHC 2150 (KLR) (Civ) (16 March 2023) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2023] KEHC 2150 (KLR) · 16 March 2023