How the Kadhi decides
Every Kadhi judgment in the corpus, read and checked against the original text. These are counts from that corpus, not estimates.
Data current to 13 August 2026 · 365 judgments
Quote-grounding: 78% of 110,631 scored briefs verified ≥90%
- Judgments
- 365
- 2013–2026
- Authorities cited
- 509
- 27 linked in-corpus
- Allowed / granted
- 307
- in whole or in part
- Split benches
- 0
- with a dissent or concurrence
Judgments per year
Kadhi judgments in the corpus, by year of delivery.
How matters end
What happened to the decision below
The citator signal: a judgment that was reversed should not be cited as good law.
- set aside in part226
- reversed77
- affirmed45
- not applicable13
- varied4
Every authority the Kadhi has cited
Every authority relied on more than once, ranked. Those in the corpus link to the brief; the count links to judgments mentioning it.
103 authorities
- 1Mehrunisa v. Pravez17×
- 2ZUDG v SJKUR10×
- 3Umar (R.A) v Umm Asim (R.A)8×
- 4Abdirahman Mohamed Abdi & another v Adan Yusuf7×
- 5Chelanga v Juma7×
- 6Estate of late Suleiman Kusundwa7×
- 7Ibrahim Aboobaker and Anor. Vs. Teik Chand Dolwani and Others7×
- 8B v Attorney General6×
- 9Mohamed Thabet Ali Maktari v Mohamed Rageh Mohamed Saleh Maktari & others6×
- 10Amin Mohamed Hassan v Zahra Mohamed Abdulkadir5×
- 11Estate of Faiz Khan, deceased5×
- 12Eunice Karimi Kibuja v Mwirigi M'ringera Kibunja5×
- 13Giella v Cassman Brown5×
- 14MSR v NAB5×
- 15Najma Ali Ahmed v Swaleh Rubea5×
- 16TSJ v SHSR5×
- 17AWA v HDD4×
- 18Habiba versus Thabit (R.a)4×
- 19In the matter of the estate of Ali Shitialo Ibrahim4×
- 20In the matter of the estate of Murathe Mwaria – deceased4×
- 21John Mundia Njoroge & 9 others v Cecilia Muthoni Njoroge & another4×
- 22Joseph Ombogi Ongetoto v Martha Bosibori Ogentoto4×
- 23Keatinge v Mohamed bin Seif Salim & others4×
- 24Mukisa Biscuit Manufacturing Co. Ltd v West End Distributors Ltd4×
- 25Mukisa Biscuits Manufacturing Co. Ltd v West End Distributors Ltd4×
Who dissents
Judges who wrote separately most often in the Kadhi.
No separately-recorded dissents in the corpus.
Name variants in the source judgments are collapsed.
Bench size
How many judges sat on each judgment.
- 1 judge363
- 2 judges1
Most-interpreted legislation
What it hears
Counts are drawn from AI-extracted briefs of every Kadhi's Court judgment on Kenya Law, each checked against the source text.
A note on accuracy. These pages are generated automatically from our AI-written case briefs and have not been checked by a lawyer. Case titles and citations come from Kenya Law; the counts, topics, propositions and “treatment” labels are derived from the briefs and can be incomplete or wrong. Use them as a research aid and always read the original judgment before relying on anything here. This is not legal advice.