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254Hope v Governor, Vihiga County & 2 others (Employment and Labour Relations Petition E011 of 2022) [2023] KEELRC 514 (KLR) (23 February 2023) (Ruling)

[2023] KEELRC 514 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment and Labour Relations Court
Case number
514
Citation
[2023] KEELRC 514 (KLR)
Decided
23 February 2023
Judge
JW Keli
Parties
raw · defendants · plaintiffs
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TypePetition for Permanent InjunctionPosturePetition for Permanent Injunction GrantedCoramJW Keli
The Court found that 254Hope had no locus standi and that the petition was not properly filed.

Facts

254Hope filed a petition seeking a permanent injunction against the Governor and County Assemblies of Vihiga County due to a nomination for County Executive Committee Member.

Issues

  • Locus Standi
  • Jurisdiction

Reasoning

The Court ruled that 254Hope was not a known entity under the law and thus lacked the necessary standing to file the petition. Additionally, the petition was not properly filed as it did not exhaust the redress mechanisms under the Public Appointments (County Assemblies) Approvals Act.

Outcome

Petition dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Public Appointments (County Assemblies) Approvals Act
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