Hg Platt 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 6 decision(s); small samples are indicative only.
- Name normalization is automatic and may merge or split judges incorrectly.
Main subject areas
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kakamega (2), Appeal from a conviction and sentence (1), Appeal from the ruling of the High Court of Kenya and Eldoret (VV Patel, J) dated May 16, 1985 (1)
- [Criminal Appeal] outcomes — Appeal allowed: 1/1
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — The appeal will not be struck out.: 2/5, Appeal allowed: 1/5, Judgment for the plaintiff: 1/5, Appeal successful: 1/5
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~12073 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- Fresh affidavits to set out current situation (1)
- Interest of 12% on Kshs 26,592.65 (1)
- Half the costs on Kshs 26,592.65 (1)
- Costs of the appeal awarded to the plaintiff (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.0
- Frequently applied statutes: Criminal Procedure Code (1), Penal Code (1)
Sample decisions
JAMES NYANAMBA vs REPUBLIC (Criminal Appeal 121 of 1983) [1983] KECA 132 (KLR) (12 August 1983) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [1983] KECA 132 (KLR) · 12 August 1983
Kibiy Arap Yego v Emily Tuiya W/O Tirop Arusei Kipruto Arap Bunei [1986] KECA 11 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1986] KECA 11 (KLR) · 21 February 1986
MICHAEL A O MASHERE v PROTAS MAKOKHA WALUSALA [1986] KECA 64 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1986] KECA 64 (KLR) · 21 June 1986
HIGHWAY CARRIERS LIMITED & COAST HAULIERS v AWADH MARUS [1986] KECA 88 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1986] KECA 88 (KLR)
MICHAEL A O MASHERE v PROTAS MAKOKHA WALUSALA [1986] KECA 9 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1986] KECA 9 (KLR) · 21 June 1986
Chalicha Farmers Co-operative Society Limited v Odhiambo & 9 others (Civil Appeal 27 of 1986) [1987] KECA 70 (KLR) (6 August 1987) (Judgment)
Court of Appeal · [1987] KECA 70 (KLR) · 6 August 1987