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Union of Kenya Civil Servants v Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Health & 3 others [2015] KEELRC 423 (KLR)

[2015] KEELRC 423 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
423
Citation
[2015] KEELRC 423 (KLR)
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TypeContemptPostureApplication for contempt of court
Holding

The court found that the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Respondents had intentionally disobeyed the court orders and cited them for contempt.

Facts

The Union of Kenya Civil Servants filed an application seeking to cite the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Health, Principal Secretary Ministry of Health, and Registrar Nursing Council of Kenya for contempt for intentionally disobeying court orders regarding the reversal of transfer/posting orders dated 20th March 2015.

Issues

  1. Disobedience of court orders
  2. Due process

Reasoning

The court relied on the cases of CBA v Ndirangu and Director of Pensions v Abdul Majid Cockar to support the finding of contempt.

Outcome

The court found the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Respondents guilty of contempt and cited them for contempt.

Orders

  • Cited the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Respondents for contempt

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • CBA v Ndirangu
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