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Francis Muthini Kavoi v Attorney General & 2 others [2019] KEELRC 104 (KLR)

[2019] KEELRC 104 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
104
Citation
[2019] KEELRC 104 (KLR)
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for leave to apply for certiorari dismissedCoramONESMUS MAKAU
Holding

The application is time barred and incompetent.

Facts

The applicant sought to remove a reprimand and dismissal from the police force and reinstate into the force, but filed the application after 6 months from the impugned decision.

Issues

  1. Whether the application for leave to apply for certiorari is time barred

Reasoning

The applicant filed the application after 6 months from the impugned decision, which is the statutory limit for filing an application for certiorari. The court held that the prohibition is statutory and absolute.

Outcome

Application dismissed with no orders as to costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Law Reform Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules
Cases cited (2)
  • Republic v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board and Another
  • Ako v Special District Commissioner Kisumu & Another
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