Republic v County Government of Kericho & another; Oduori & another (Exparte) (Judicial Review E002 of 2021) [2022] KEELRC 1370 (KLR) (14 July 2022) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1370
- Citation
- [2022] KEELRC 1370 (KLR)
- Decided
- 14 July 2022
Summary at a glance
TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for Judicial ReviewCoramON MAKAU
The Court finds the applicants’ contention that the application is unopposed to be incorrect.
Facts
Bridgit Oduori and Lilah Cherutich are employees of Kericho County Government who were offered housing in Londiani sub-County Hospital. The hospital management issued eviction notices, claiming insubordination, and demanded they vacate the houses by October 31, 2021.
Issues
- Whether the impugned decision warrants judicial review.
- Whether the reliefs sought should be issued.
Reasoning
The Court discusses the grounds for judicial review and the Employment Act, finding the eviction decision to be procedurally improper.
Outcome
The Court grants the application for judicial review.
Orders
- The eviction notices are quashed.
- Alternative housing or house allowance is required by the employer.
Remedies
- Alternative housing or house allowance.
Authorities cited
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