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Robert Nyabuto Obwocha v Ronald Kiprotich Tonui & another [2019] KEELRC 2184 (KLR)

[2019] KEELRC 2184 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
2184
Citation
[2019] KEELRC 2184 (KLR)
Decided
12 February 2019
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TypeContempt of CourtPostureAppeal from a previous orderCoramHon. Justice Hellen S. Wasilwa
Holding

The application is dismissed as there are pending cases with contrary orders.

Facts

The 2nd Respondent failed to conduct union elections for the position of Assistant National Treasurer as ordered by the court. The elections were initially scheduled for 30 days and extended several times.

Issues

  1. Contempt of court
  2. Abuse of court process

Reasoning

The court found that there are multiple pending cases with conflicting orders, making it impossible to grant the contempt order.

Outcome

Application dismissed

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