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Hussein Roba Boru v County Government of Isiolo & 2 others [2015] KEELRC 142 (KLR)

[2015] KEELRC 142 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
142
Citation
[2015] KEELRC 142 (KLR)
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TypeRecusal ApplicationPostureRecusal Application FiledCoramHonourable Justice Byram Ongaya
Holding

The application for recusal is dismissed, and the case will proceed with the presiding judge.

Facts

The petitioner filed a petition alleging the respondent县政府 of Isiolo violated various constitutional rights. The 2nd respondent received an anonymous letter alleging bribery of the presiding judge. The petitioner opposed the recusal application, while the 3rd respondent opposed and did not attend the hearing.

Issues

  1. Test for recusal
  2. Reasonable apprehension of bias

Reasoning

The court found the application for recusal was not based on a reasonable apprehension of bias and dismissed it.

Outcome

Application for recusal dismissed

Orders

  • Petitioner at liberty to file a supplementary affidavit
  • Parties to file and serve written submissions
  • Petition to be heard on 23.11.2015
  • Costs to be in the cause
  • Petitioner to serve hearing notice upon the 3rd respondent

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Charles Koigi Wamwere & 2 Others –Versus- Republic, Criminal Case No. 29 of 1991
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