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Kilote & 3 others v Shiva Carriers Limited (Employment and Labour Relations Cause 972 of 2016) [2023] KEELRC 157 (KLR) (26 January 2023) (Ruling)

[2023] KEELRC 157 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
157
Citation
[2023] KEELRC 157 (KLR)
Decided
26 January 2023
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Summary at a glance

Typedismissal for want of prosecutionPosturedismissal for want of prosecutionCoramAGNES KITIKU NZEI
The suit is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Facts

The suit was last heard on December 15, 2020, and was dismissed for want of prosecution on November 4, 2022. The Claimant filed a show cause affidavit on November 10, 2022, which was struck down.

Issues

  • want of prosecution

Reasoning

The Court dismissed the suit for want of prosecution due to the failure to file a show cause affidavit within the time ordered by the Court.

Outcome

dismissal

Orders

  • Claimant to file a show cause affidavit within 7 days or the suit will be dismissed
  • Mention on November 16, 2022

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment and Labour Relations Court (Procedure) Rules 2016
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