Ngetich & 3 others v County Service Board Bomet & another (Civil Appeal 20 of 2018) [2022] KECA 575 (KLR) (28 April 2022) (Judgment)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 575
- Citation
- [2022] KECA 575 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 April 2022
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Employment and Labour Relations CourtCoramHannah Okwengu, A. Mboholi Msaga, Dr. K. I. Laubita
Holding
The appellants' appeal is dismissed as they did not establish a legitimate expectation to be retained in service.
Facts
The appellants were community and area administrators appointed by the County Service Board Bomet. They claimed unlawful termination and sought declarations, orders, and compensation.
Issues
- Legitimate expectation doctrine applicability in fixed-term contracts
- Establishment of legitimate expectation
Reasoning
The court found no evidence of legitimate expectation and dismissed the appeal.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Judgment of the Employment and Labour Relations Court upheld
- Each party bears their own costs
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- Attorney General for New South Wales vs. Quinn
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