County Assembly of Embu v Embu County Public Service Board [2019] KEELRC 83 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 83
- Citation
- [2019] KEELRC 83 (KLR)
- Decided
- 17 December 2019
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TypePetition for Interlocutory OrdersPosturePetitioner seeks interim relief, Respondent asserts appeal should be preferredCoramNzioki wa Makau
Holding
The court cannot grant interim relief due to jurisdictional uncertainty and will await a decision on jurisdiction at Meru Law Courts.
Facts
County Assembly of Embu advertised positions in the County Public Service without approval and budgetary provision, and the Respondent, Embu County Public Service Board, asserts the action is contrary to the County Governments Act.
Issues
- Interim relief
- Jurisdiction
Reasoning
The court cannot act in vain and must await a decision on jurisdiction before granting interim relief.
Outcome
The motion will await ventilation on the issue of jurisdiction at Meru Law Courts.
Orders
- Motion will await jurisdictional decision at Meru Law Courts
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- County Governments Act, 2012
- Public Finance Management Act, 2012
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