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Mulongo v Public Service Commission & 3 others (Petition E031 of 2022) [2022] KEELRC 1387 (KLR) (27 June 2022) (Judgment)

[2022] KEELRC 1387 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1387
Citation
[2022] KEELRC 1387 (KLR)
Decided
27 June 2022
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Summary at a glance

TypeLabour RelationsPosturePetition for Declaratory and Prerogative OrdersCoramNZIOKI WA MAKAU
The Petition is dismissed, but without costs.

Facts

The Petitioner, Meshack Onzere Mulongo, sought declarations and orders against the Public Service Commission and three other Respondents regarding the recruitment process for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic and Student Affairs) at Meru University of Science and Technology. The Respondents failed to declare results or conclude the recruitment process.

Issues

  • Constitutional rights to information
  • Fairness of recruitment process
  • Public interest in timely appointments

Reasoning

The court held that the Petitioner failed to demonstrate a fit and proper case for the relief sought, and that the recruitment process should be concluded to allow the Respondents to proceed with the new structures in place.

Outcome

Dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • Article 35 of the Constitution of Kenya
  • Article 41 of the Constitution of Kenya
  • Article 232 of the Constitution of Kenya
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