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Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd v Banking Insurance & Finance Union Kenya [2014] KECA 109 (KLR)

[2014] KECA 109 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
109
Citation
[2014] KECA 109 (KLR)
Decided
25 July 2014
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureAppeal from the Industrial Court of KenyaCoramD. K. MUSINGA, K. M'INOTI, J. MOHAMMED
Holding

The Court of Appeal upheld the dismissal and denied the reliefs sought by the respondent.

Facts

The employee, a unionisable member of the Banking, Insurance & Finance Union (Kenya), was dismissed by the Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd after a fraudulent transaction. She was required to show cause for the dismissal and subsequently appealed, but the dismissal was upheld. The respondent, the Banking, Insurance & Finance Union (Kenya), then filed an Industrial Court case claiming the dismissal was wrongful.

Issues

  1. Whether the dismissal was wrongful
  2. Whether reinstatement and compensation should be granted

Reasoning

The Court of Appeal found that the dismissal was not wrongful and that the employee's dismissal was in accordance with the applicant's procedures.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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