Bennet Bennet 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 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 1984 to 2025; busiest year 2024 (3 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Land Registration Dispute: Partial victory for plaintiffs (1)
- Land Dispute: Judgment for the plaintiff (1)
- Review of Judgment: Application denied (1)
- Land and Environment: The May 29, 2020 ruling is upheld. (1)
- Petition: The ex parte order was not reviewed. (1); The Court upheld the Ruling of the Court delivered on 25th M (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Civil Procedure Act (7)
- Civil Procedure Rules (4)
- Land Registration Act (1)
- The Constitution of Kenya (Protection of Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) Practi (1)
- Registered Land Act (1)
- Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (1)
- Environment and Land Act (1)
- Law of Reform Act (Cap 26) (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the original trial outcome (1), Appeal from a previous decision (1), Appeal from a previous judgment dismissing the suit (1)
- [Civil Suit] outcomes — The plaintiff is declared the trustee of the parcel and ordered to transfer it back to the plaintiff 3 months from the date of repayment or tender of the loan of Kshs 2,100 to him by the plaintiff.: 1/1
- [Civil] outcomes — The suit is stayed pending resolution of other applications.: 1/2, Application dismissed: 1/2
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/2, Application dismissed: 1/2
- [civil] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — Denied: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~33422 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Declaration that the defendant is the trustee of the parcel for the plaintiff. (1)
- Order to transfer the parcel back to the plaintiff 3 months from the date of repayment or tender of the loan of Kshs 2,100 to him by the plaintiff. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 2.9
- Frequently applied statutes: Civil Procedure Act (3), Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (1), Environment and Land Act (1), Law of Reform Act (Cap 26) (1), Civil Procedure Rules (1)
Sample decisions
Joseph Karisa Mutsonga v Johnson Nyati [1984] KEHC 23 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [1984] KEHC 23 (KLR) · 12 September 1984
BELGO HOLDINGS LIMITED v AKBER ABDULLAH KASSAM ESMAIL [2004] KEHC 61 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2004] KEHC 61 (KLR) · 30 April 2004
Michael Muriuki Ngubuini v East African Building Society Limited [2015] KEHC 1901 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 1901 (KLR) · 21 October 2015
Martha Wambui v Irene Wanjiru Mwangi & another [2015] KEHC 5616 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2015] KEHC 5616 (KLR) · 9 March 2015
Republic v Registrar of Companies Interested Party Githunguri Ranching Co.Ltd [2016] KEHC 1201 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 1201 (KLR) · 5 October 2016
Paul Makokha Okoiti v Equity Bank & Attorney General [2016] KEHC 4616 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 4616 (KLR) · 14 March 2016
Stephen Gathua Kimani v Nancy Wanjira Waruingi t/a Providence Auctioneers (Civil Appeal 142 of 2012) [2016] KEHC 6883 (KLR) (19 February 2016) (Ruling)
High Court of Kenya · [2016] KEHC 6883 (KLR) · 19 February 2016
Adrian Kamotho Njenga v Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology & 8 others [2017] KEHC 9246 (KLR)
High Court of Kenya · [2017] KEHC 9246 (KLR) · 27 September 2017