Banking Insurance & Finance Union (Kenya) v Smep Microfinance Bank Limited [2020] KEELRC 282 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 282
- Citation
- [2020] KEELRC 282 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 October 2020
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TypeContempt of CourtPostureRespondent's Application for ContemptCoramHON. LADY JUSTICE HELLEN WASILWA
Holding
The Court committed the Respondent's Chief Executive Officer to civil jail for six months for contempt of court.
Facts
The Claimant/Applicant sought orders against the Respondent's Chief Executive Officer for contempt of court for disobeying an order to deduct union dues for members who joined the union, but the Respondent denied the withdrawal of 35 members.
Issues
- Contempt of Court
- Union Dues Deduction
Reasoning
The Respondent's Chief Executive Officer disobeyed the court order to deduct union dues, which was acknowledged by the Respondent.
Outcome
Contempt of Court
Orders
- Commitment to civil jail for six months
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