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Miriam Nkatha Riungu v Meru County Investment and Development Corporation [2016] KEELRC 202 (KLR)

[2016] KEELRC 202 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
202
Citation
[2016] KEELRC 202 (KLR)
Decided
9 December 2016
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TypeLabor DisputePostureRespondent's appeal against judgment for reinstatement and payment of compensationCoramBYRAM ONGAYA
Holding

Application for stay of judgment pending appeal is dismissed

Facts

Claimant was terminated by the respondent on June 9, 2016, and filed a lawsuit seeking reinstatement and compensation. The respondent filed an application for stay of the judgment pending appeal.

Issues

  1. Fairness of termination
  2. Reinstatement
  3. Payment of compensation
  4. Stay of execution of judgment

Reasoning

Court finds application timely and respondent has not demonstrated substantial loss if stay is not granted. Claimant resumed work on November 9, 2016, and the reinstatement order is left undisturbed.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Reinstatement of claimant to position as Director for Corporate and Support Services
  • Payment of Kshs.800,000.00 to claimant by December 1, 2016
  • Claimant to report to managing director on November 9, 2016

Remedies

  • Reinstatement
  • Compensation

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Civil Procedure Rules, 2010
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