C O G v Teachers Service Commission [2014] KEELRC 1413 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1413
- Citation
- [2014] KEELRC 1413 (KLR)
- Decided
- 12 November 2014
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from dismissalCoramLINNET NDOLO
Holding
The dismissal was justifiable and lawful, and the claim is dismissed.
Facts
C.O.G was dismissed by the Teachers Service Commission for alleged sexual misconduct with a pupil. He denied the allegations and claimed a witch hunt by the Deputy Head Teacher.
Issues
- Whether the dismissal was justified
- Whether the dismissal followed due process
- Whether the dismissal entitles the Claimant to reinstatement or compensation
Reasoning
The Court found that the dismissal was based on credible evidence and followed due process. The Claimant's allegations of a witch hunt were rejected.
Outcome
Dismissal upheld
Orders
- Claim dismissed
- Each party to bear their own costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Employment Act, 2007
Cases cited (1)
- Jessy Olukutukei Vs Feed The Children Kenya & Another [2014] eKLR
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