Lawrence Mwaura Njoroge v National Police Service Commission [2019] KEELRC 2564 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 2564
- Citation
- [2019] KEELRC 2564 (KLR)
- Decided
- 11 February 2019
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TypePetition for Review of Dismissal from Police ServicePosturePetitioner seeks to quash dismissal, declare violation of rights, and order reinstatementCoramHellen S. Wasilwa
Holding
Decision to declare Petitioner unfit to serve in the police service is null and void
Facts
Petitioner was dismissed from the National Police Service on the grounds of incompetence and unsuitability, despite his qualifications and lack of complaints. He alleged procedural unfairness and bias.
Issues
- Procedural fairness in dismissal
- Natural justice
- Violation of constitutional rights
- Proper representation in decision-making
Reasoning
Decision was made without due process and violated natural justice principles.
Outcome
Petitioner reinstated to the service with all benefits
Orders
- Order reinstating Petitioner to the service
- Order to pay withheld salaries and pension dues
- Order to pay costs of the Petition
Remedies
- Reinstatement to the service
- Payment of withheld salaries and pension dues
- Payment of costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Fair Administrative Act
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