Nyambane & another v Kenya County Government Workers Union; Kenya County Government Workers Union (Client); Leonard K. Mbuvi t/a Katunga Mbuvi & Co. Advocates (Advocate) (Miscellaneous Application E247 of 2021) [2023] KEELRC 2956 (KLR) (20 November 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 2956
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 2956 (KLR)
- Decided
- 20 November 2023
Summary at a glance
TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureRespondent's Application for Urgent Transfer and Taxation of Bill of CostsCoramJK GAKERI, Nyariangi
The court dismisses the application with no orders as to costs.
Facts
The Respondent instructed the Applicant to file a suit on behalf of its members in Industrial Cause No. 912 of 2011, which was later transferred to Nakuru and registered as Industrial Cause No. 12 of 2013. The Applicant filed a Miscellaneous Application No. E247 of 2021 in Nairobi seeking urgent transfer and taxation of the Bill of Costs.
Issues
- Whether the Notice of Motion dated 19th June, 2023 is merited.
- Whether the Employment and Labour Relations Court has jurisdiction to transfer the case to Nakuru for taxation of the Bill of Costs.
Reasoning
The court is not persuaded that the Notice of Motion dated 19th June, 2023 is unmerited. The court is unpersuaded that it would be expedient to have the bill re-taxed by the Deputy Registrar, Employment and Labour Relations Court, Nakuru.
Outcome
Dismissed with no orders as to costs.
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