Kenya Revenue Authority v Kihara (Civil Appeal (Application) E271 of 2022) [2023] KECA 275 (KLR) (17 March 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 275
- Citation
- [2023] KECA 275 (KLR)
- Decided
- 17 March 2023
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TypeCivil Appeal (Application)PostureApplication for stay of execution pending appealCoramD.K. Maraga, H. A. Omondi, J. Mativo
Holding
The application for stay of execution is dismissed with no orders as to costs, but the appeal is directed to be filed and heard on priority basis.
Facts
Kenya Revenue Authority filed a petition seeking reinstatement and back salaries. The Employment & Labour Relations Court declared the termination unfair and ordered reinstatement. The Authority appealed and applied for stay of execution.
Issues
- Whether the application for stay of execution should be granted
- Whether the appeal will be rendered nugatory
Reasoning
The applicant has since complied with the orders of the ELRC and has since reinstated the respondent, rendering the nugatory aspect moot.
Outcome
Application dismissed with no orders as to costs
Orders
- The appeal is directed to be filed and heard on priority basis
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