Omo-Lo 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 184 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 1994 to 2012; busiest year 2007 (27 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Criminal Appeal: Appeal dismissed (32); Appeals dismissed (7); Appeal allowed (4); Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence quashed, appellant r (3)
- Civil Appeal: Appeal dismissed (16); Appeal allowed (4); Application dismissed (3); Affirmed (2)
- Appeal: Appeal dismissed (4); Appeal struck out (1); The applicant's application succeeds and the respondent's no (1)
- civil: Appeal dismissed (2)
- Civil Application: Dismissed (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Penal Code (46)
- Criminal Procedure Code (19)
- Civil Procedure Act (5)
- Court of Appeal Rules (5)
- Civil Procedure Rules (4)
- Law of Succession Act, Cap 160 Laws of Kenya (4)
- Constitution of Kenya (3)
- Section 203 (3)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Second Appeal (9), Application for injunction pending appeal (4), Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (4)
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 15/58, Appeal allowed: 4/58, Application dismissed: 3/58, Affirmed: 2/58
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 32/91, Appeals dismissed: 7/91, Appeal allowed: 4/91, Appeal allowed, conviction and sentence set aside: 3/91
- [Civil Application] outcomes — Dismissed: 1/4, Reference dismissed: 1/4, The motion to stay the proceedings was dismissed.: 1/4, Motion dismissed: 1/4
- [Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 4/19, Appeal struck out: 1/19, The applicant's application succeeds and the respondent's notice of appeal is struck out with costs for the applicant.: 1/19, The applicants are ordered to file and serve their Notice of Appeal within seven (7) days of the date of this ruling and their Record of Appeal within fourteen (14) days from the date they lodge their Notice of Appeal in court.: 1/19
- [Civil Suit] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~12841 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Preservation of the property until the intended appeal is heard and determined. (2)
- Stay of execution of the injunction pending appeal (1)
- The costs of the application are awarded to the applicant. (1)
- Injunction (1)
- The plaintiff's Originating Summons is dismissed with costs. (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.7
- Frequently applied statutes: Penal Code (46), Criminal Procedure Code (19), Civil Procedure Act (5), Court of Appeal Rules (5), Law of Succession Act, Cap 160 Laws of Kenya (4)
Sample decisions
Lusenaka & another v Omocha (Civil Appeal 134 of 1993) [1994] KECA 101 (KLR) (1 December 1994) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [1994] KECA 101 (KLR) · 1 December 1994
Ekaita v Republic (Criminal Appeal 25 of 1994) [1994] KECA 107 (KLR) (23 June 1994) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [1994] KECA 107 (KLR) · 23 June 1994
Simba v Wambari (Civil Appeal 131 of 1991) [1994] KECA 70 (KLR) (19 January 1994) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [1994] KECA 70 (KLR) · 19 January 1994
Superdrug Cosmetic (K) Ltd v Hilton International (K) Ltd [1995] KECA 161 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1995] KECA 161 (KLR)
KING WOOLEN MILLS LTD formely Known as MANCHESTER OUTFITTERS SUITING DIVISION LTD & another v STANDARD CHARTERED FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD & 2 others [1995] KECA 92 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1995] KECA 92 (KLR) · 3 February 1995
Elias Gitonga M'bii & another v Republic [1996] KECA 161 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1996] KECA 161 (KLR) · 17 May 1996
Macharia v Njomo & another (Civil Appeal 139 of 1994) [1996] KECA 224 (KLR) (14 November 1996) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [1996] KECA 224 (KLR) · 14 November 1996
Stallion Insurance Co. Ltd v Rosemary Olao [1996] KECA 64 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1996] KECA 64 (KLR)
Irene Njeri Macharia v Margaret Wairimu Njomo & another [1996] KECA 77 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1996] KECA 77 (KLR)
DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP MOI v JOHN HARUN MWAU [1997] KECA 14 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1997] KECA 14 (KLR) · 16 January 1997