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Tom Ochako v Teachers Service Commission [2022] KEELRC 675 (KLR)

[2022] KEELRC 675 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
675
Citation
[2022] KEELRC 675 (KLR)
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TypeWrongful DismissalPostureAppeal from dismissalCoramJAMES RIKA
Holding

The Claimant's dismissal was fair and procedurally correct.

Facts

The Claimant was employed as a Teacher in 1989 and dismissed in 2012. He was interdicted in 2011 and dismissed in 2012. He appealed the dismissal and the appeal was dismissed.

Issues

  1. Procedural fairness
  2. Wrongful dismissal

Reasoning

The Court found that the dismissal was fair and procedurally correct, despite minor procedural flaws. The Claimant was advised on the charges and given the opportunity to cross-examine witnesses and call his own.

Outcome

Claim rejected

Orders

  • Costs to the Respondent

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Employment Act, 2007
  • Code of Regulations for Teachers
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