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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 855 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 2012 to 2026; busiest year 2025 (272 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (80); Appeal allowed (34); Appeal granted (12); The appeal is partially successful. (7)
- Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (27); Appeal allowed (3)
- Succession: Application dismissed (27); Application allowed (7); The application is granted. (6); Application granted (6)
- Criminal Case: Conviction and sentence upheld (7); Sentence upheld (3)
- Sentence: Sentence upheld (7)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Criminal Procedure Code (91)
- Law of Succession Act (88)
- Civil Procedure Act (88)
- Penal Code (86)
- Civil Procedure Rules (79)
- Probate and Administration Rules (40)
- Evidence Act (24)
- Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 (22)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from original trial (62), Appeal from a conviction and sentence (29), Appeal from original conviction and sentence (28)
- [Civil Suit] outcomes — The Plaintiff's application is dismissed.: 1/11, Application dismissed: 1/11, The preliminary objection is dismissed.: 1/11, The plaintiff's suit is dismissed.: 1/11
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — Application dismissed: 2/15, The court granted the ex parte applicant's request for an order of certiorari.: 1/15, The respondents are found guilty of contempt of court and ordered to pay the decretal sum, interest, and taxed costs within 30 days. If they fail, they will be fined or imprisoned.: 1/15, Stay granted: 1/15
- [Miscellaneous Application] outcomes — Application dismissed: 2/18, The application was granted.: 2/18, The application is granted with conditions.: 2/18, Appeal granted, stay of proceedings ordered: 1/18
- [Adoption] outcomes — Adoption granted: 5/9, The application for the adoption of Baby A is granted.: 1/9, The applicants are authorized to adopt Baby NKW and the child is considered a Kenyan citizen.: 1/9, The adoption application is approved with conditions.: 1/9
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 27/73, Appeal allowed: 3/73, Appeal dismissed, sentence reduced: 2/73, Application dismissed: 2/73
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~18040 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Stay of execution pending appeal (17)
- Stay of execution (10)
- Revocation of the grant (6)
- Declaration (4)
- Revocation of grant (4)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.2
- Frequently applied statutes: Criminal Procedure Code (91), Civil Procedure Act (88), Law of Succession Act (88), Penal Code (86), Civil Procedure Rules (79)
Sample decisions
ABDALLA ALI BAJABER v MANGALE DZOMBO NGOKA & Another [2012] KEHC 281 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2012] KEHC 281 (KLR) · 11 December 2012
Republic v County Government of Mombasa; Outdoor Advertising Association of Kenya (Ex parte) (Judicial Review 63 of 2013) [2014] KEHC 5564 (KLR) (14 April 2014) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2014] KEHC 5564 (KLR) · 14 April 2014
Guleid & 2 others v Musau (Miscellaneous Application 53 of 2016) [2016] KEHC 6122 (KLR) (30 March 2016) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 6122 (KLR) · 30 March 2016
In re Baby A (Adoption Cause 16 of 2014) [2016] KEHC 6696 (KLR) (19 January 2016) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 6696 (KLR) · 19 January 2016
Abdikadir Hussein Mberwa v Republic [2016] KEHC 6710 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 6710 (KLR) · 1 March 2016
Ebrahim v Ashleys Kenya Limited & 2 others (Petition 361 of 2016) [2016] KEHC 8344 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (14 November 2016) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 8344 (KLR) · 14 November 2016
Moracha v University of Nairobi (Petition 459 of 2016) [2016] KEHC 8430 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (20 December 2016) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 8430 (KLR) · 20 December 2016
Abdi Gedi Amin & another v Casper M. Oluoch & 2 others [2018] KEHC 5374 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2018] KEHC 5374 (KLR) · 25 May 2018
Ababulas Christopher Kosgei v Republic [2019] KEHC 10445 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2019] KEHC 10445 (KLR) · 16 January 2019
Murimi v Republic (Criminal Appeal E061 of 2021) [2021] KEHC 2297 (KLR) (8 November 2021) (Judgment)
High Court of Kenya · [2021] KEHC 2297 (KLR) · 8 November 2021