George G. Gachara v National Museums of Kenya [2019] KEELRC 915 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 915
- Citation
- [2019] KEELRC 915 (KLR)
Summary at a glance
TypeLabor DisputePostureClaimant seeks reinstatement and compensation, Respondent seeks dismissal with costs.CoramBYRAM ONGAYA
The dismissal was procedurally fair and substantively fair.
Facts
Claimant was dismissed on August 7, 2013, for conspiring with co-employee Benard Mailu to steal 8 floodlight bulbs. Claimant was seen packing unknown items in a bag and later found with the stolen bulbs.
Issues
- Was the dismissal of the claimant procedurally fair?
- Was the dismissal of the claimant substantively fair?
Reasoning
The court found that the respondent provided due process and that the claimant did not rebut the evidence of the primary witnesses.
Outcome
Dismissal of the suit with each party bearing their own costs.
Authorities cited
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