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Kaudo (suing as the Clerk Homa Bay County Assembly) v Speaker Homa Bay County Assembly & 8 others (Civil Application 119 of 2020) [2021] KECA 195 (KLR) (5 November 2021) (Ruling)

[2021] KECA 195 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
195
Citation
[2021] KECA 195 (KLR)
Decided
5 November 2021
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureApplication for stay of execution of conservatory orders pending appealCoramJUDGE OF APPEAL, MOHAMMED, Makhandia, Nduma Nderi
Holding

The Court finds the intended appeal arguable and denies the application for a stay of execution of the conservatory orders.

Facts

The applicant, Daniel Odhiambo Kaudo, is the Clerk of Homa Bay County Assembly. He seeks a stay of an order from the Employment & Labour Relations Court (ELRC) restraining him from assuming his office as Clerk of the Assembly pending the hearing and determination of an intended appeal.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant's appeal is arguable
  2. Whether the appeal, if successful, would be rendered nugatory if the orders sought are not granted

Reasoning

The Court considers the grounds for the appeal and finds them arguable. The Court also determines that the appeal, if successful, would not be rendered nugatory.

Outcome

Application denied

Authorities cited

Cases cited (3)
  • Trust Bank Limited and Another v. Investech Bank Limited and 3 Others [2000] eKLR
  • Stanley Kang'ethe Kinyanjui v Tony Ketter & 5 Others [2013] eKLR
  • Raphael Kakene Muloki & another v Cabinet Secretary of Lands and 2 Others [2021] eKLR
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