Timothy Vikuru 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
Activity
Published decisions from 2023 to 2024; busiest year 2024 (19 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Tax Appeal: Affirmed (6); Appeal dismissed (5); The Appeal is dismissed. (2); The Appeal is unmerited and the Tribunal dismisses the appea (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Tax Procedures Act (7)
- Kenya Revenue Authority Act (6)
- Income Tax Act (4)
- Tax Appeals Tribunal Act (3)
- Tax Procedure Act, 2015 (2)
- Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, 2013 (2)
- Tax Procedures Act, 2015 (2)
- VAT Act (2)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from a decision to reject applications for extension of time to lodge notices of objection (1), Appeal from a decision invalidating an objection to a tax assessment (1), Appeal from a previous assessment (1)
- [Tax Appeal] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/6, The Appeal is dismissed, and the Respondent's invalidation decision is upheld.: 1/6, The Appeal is unmerited and the Tribunal dismisses the appeal.: 1/6, The Appeal is struck out.: 1/6
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~21882 words
- Includes panel decisions
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 1.5
- Frequently applied statutes: Tax Appeals Tribunal Act (2), Taxpayer Appeal Act (TPA) (1), Companies Act (1), Kenya Revenue Authority Act (1), VAT Act 2013 (1)
Sample decisions
Wamai v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 425 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 505 (KLR) (1 September 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 505 (KLR) · 1 September 2023
Goda Investment Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 979 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 540 (KLR) (1 September 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 540 (KLR) · 1 September 2023
Wambugu v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Appeal 1039 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 565 (KLR) (19 October 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 565 (KLR) · 19 October 2023
Josesta Enterprises Limited v Commissioner of Customs & Border Control (Tax Appeal 861 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 956 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (8 December 2023) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2023] KETAT 956 (KLR) · 8 December 2023
Caleb Africa Ltd v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tribunal Appeal 976 of 2022) [2024] KETAT 21 (KLR) (26 January 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 21 (KLR) · 26 January 2024
Buildventure Enterprises Limited v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 911 of 2022) [2024] KETAT 50 (KLR) (26 January 2024) (Judgment)
Tax Appeals Tribunal · [2024] KETAT 50 (KLR) · 26 January 2024