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Githaiga v Kiambaa Tea Factory Limited (Appeal 15 of 2019) [2022] KEELRC 4074 (KLR) (29 September 2022) (Ruling)

[2022] KEELRC 4074 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
4074
Citation
[2022] KEELRC 4074 (KLR)
Decided
29 September 2022
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TypeAppealPostureRespondent seeks dismissal of the appellant's appeal for want of prosecution.CoramL NDOLO
The appellant's appeal is consequently dismissed for want of prosecution.

Facts

The appellant's appeal was dismissed on May 10, 2016, and an application for leave to appeal out of time was filed on October 18, 2017, but was never prosecuted. The appellant has not taken any steps towards prosecuting the appeal since 2017.

Issues

  • Whether the appellant has inordinately delayed in prosecuting the appeal.
  • Whether the appellant has no interest in prosecuting the appeal.
  • Whether the appellant has not prosecuted the appeal for more than nine years.

Reasoning

The appellant has not taken any steps towards prosecuting the appeal since 2017, indicating a lack of interest and inordinate delay.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The appellant's appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution.
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