Kudheiha Workers’ Union v Board of Management Nairobi School (Cause E6472 of 2020) [2022] KEELRC 13403 (KLR) (19 May 2022) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 13403
- Citation
- [2022] KEELRC 13403 (KLR)
- Decided
- 19 May 2022
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TypeContempt of CourtPostureAppeal from original trialCoramMN NDUMA, Muli
Holding
The application is dismissed with costs as it is procedurally defective and an abuse of court process.
Facts
The Kudheiha Workers' Union filed an application against the Board of Management of Nairobi School, alleging contempt of court due to non-compliance with a court judgment.
Issues
- Whether the application is procedurally defective
- Whether the court judgment was properly served on the respondents
Reasoning
The court found the application to be defective due to the lack of proper procedure, including the absence of leave to apply for contempt and the failure to attach the impugned orders.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Contempt of Court Act, 2016
- Civil Procedure Act Cap. 21 Laws of Kenya
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