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Banking Insurance and Finance Union v National Bank of Kenya Limited [2020] KEELRC 150 (KLR)

[2020] KEELRC 150 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
150
Citation
[2020] KEELRC 150 (KLR)
Decided
4 December 2020
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Employment and Labour Relations CourtCoramLady Justice Maureen Onyango
Holding

The court found that the appeal is not frivolous and that the court has the discretion to grant a stay of execution of the judgment and resultant decree pending the appeal.

Facts

The Banking Insurance and Finance Union filed an application against National Bank of Kenya Limited, seeking an order to stay execution of the judgment and a stay of the appeal.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant meets the threshold for grant of the orders sought in the application.
  2. Whether the appeal is frivolous and would render the appeal nugatory if dismissed.

Reasoning

The court considered the principles set out under Order 42 Rule 6(1) and (2) of the Civil Procedure Rules and Rule 5(2)(b) of the Court of Appeal Rules, and determined that the applicant has an arguable appeal.

Outcome

The court granted the application for a stay of execution of the judgment and resultant decree pending the appeal.

Orders

  • Stay of execution of the judgment and resultant decree of Onyango J. delivered on 21st February 2020.
  • Grant of the costs of the application.

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Republic v Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission and Others (supra)
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