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Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists & Dentists Union & 61 others v County Government of Laikipia & another; Public Service Commission (Interested Party) [2020] KEELRC 1887 (KLR)

[2020] KEELRC 1887 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1887
Citation
[2020] KEELRC 1887 (KLR)
Decided
19 October 2020
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for Leave to Commence Judicial Review Proceedings and Application for Judicial Review for Orders of Certiorari, Prohibition and MandamusCoramNzioki wa Makau
Holding

The court adopts the Public Service Commission's ruling of August 12, 2020 as an order of the court and directs the respondents to commence implementation of the ruling.

Facts

The applicants sought leave to commence judicial review proceedings against the County Government of Laikipia and the Public Service Commission regarding the enforcement of a ruling by the Public Service Commission.

Issues

  1. The legality of the proceedings before the court
  2. The adoption of the Public Service Commission's ruling as an order of the court
  3. The enforcement of the Public Service Commission's ruling

Reasoning

The court found that the proceedings were not impaired and that the ex parte applicant had moved the court in the correct forum. The court grants the motion by the ex parte applicant to the extent that the Public Service Commission's ruling of August 12, 2020 is deemed as duly filed and adopted as an order of the court.

Outcome

The court grants the motion and directs the respondents to commence implementation of the Public Service Commission's ruling.

Orders

  • The Public Service Commission's ruling of August 12, 2020 is deemed as duly filed and adopted as an order of the court.
  • The respondents are directed to commence implementation of the Public Service Commission's ruling.

Remedies

  • Enforcement of the Public Service Commission's ruling

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Public Service Commission Act
  • Interpretation and General Provisions Act
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