Matindi v Securex Agencies (K) Ltd (Cause 2531 of 2017) [2023] KEELRC 330 (KLR) (9 February 2023) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 330
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 330 (KLR)
- Decided
- 9 February 2023
Summary at a glance
TypeUnfair TerminationPostureClaimant vs RespondentCoramNdolo
The court finds that the Claimant failed to establish suspension and absconded duty, thus termination was not unfair.
Facts
Claimant was employed by Respondent as a Crew member from March 15, 2011. He was arrested on May 8, 2013, charged for bank breaking, and detained at Gigiri Police Station. He was acquitted on July 7, 2015. Claimant claims wrongful termination without just cause.
Issues
- Whether the Claimant was suspended from employment by the Respondent.
- Whether termination of the Claimant’s employment was unfair.
- Whether the Claimant’s suit is statute barred.
- Whether the Claimant is entitled to the reliefs sought.
Reasoning
The court determined that the Claimant did not provide evidence of suspension and absconded duty, and thus the termination was not unfair.
Outcome
The court dismissed the claim.
Authorities cited
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