Emmanuel Ebenezer Oduor v County Secretary, County Government of Homabay & 2 others [2019] KEELRC 162 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 162
- Citation
- [2019] KEELRC 162 (KLR)
- Decided
- 4 December 2019
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TypeEmployment DisputePosturePetition for Judicial ReviewCoramMathews N. Nduma
Holding
The court finds the termination unlawful and unfair, and orders reinstatement without loss of salary or benefits.
Facts
The petitioner was appointed as a Public Health Officer III on June 27, 2016, and terminated on July 1, 2018. He claimed he was unlawfully terminated.
Issues
- Was the petitioner a lawful employee?
- Was the termination valid and fair?
- Is the petitioner entitled to reinstatement and other reliefs?
Reasoning
The court determined the petitioner was lawfully employed and the termination lacked a valid reason and fair procedure.
Outcome
Judgment in favor of the petitioner, reinstatement without loss of salary.
Orders
- Order of Judicial Review to quash the termination letter
- Reinstatement of the petitioner to his former position without loss of salary
Remedies
- Reinstatement without loss of salary or benefits
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Employment Act, 2007
- Constitution of Kenya 2010
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