Onyango v Maseno West Sacco Society (Civil Appeal 89 of 2018) [2023] KECA 601 (KLR) (26 May 2023) (Judgment)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 601
- Citation
- [2023] KECA 601 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 May 2023
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Typecivil appealPosturerespondent appealed from the dismissal of the appellant's claim for unlawful termination of employmentCoramAs Tuiyott, ELRC, Nduma, Mumbi Ngugi, M. N. Nduma, Muga Apondi, Mumbi Ngugi, Nduma, Onyango, TUIYOTT
Holding
the appeal is dismissed, and the respondent is ordered to reinstate the appellant to his position as Chief Executive Officer of Lake Victoria North Water Services Board
Facts
Onyango was employed by Maseno West Sacco Society as a bookkeeper in 1996 and later as a manager. He was summarily dismissed on October 7, 2008, without a show cause letter or a disciplinary hearing.
Issues
- whether the dismissal was wrongful and unfair
- whether the Employment Act was violated
Reasoning
the court found that the dismissal was not wrongful and unfair, and the Employment Act was not violated
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Orders
- reinstatement of the appellant to his position as Chief Executive Officer of Lake Victoria North Water Services Board
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