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Poussard v Bradley Limited & 5 others (Cause 2465 of 2017) [2023] KEELRC 798 (KLR) (27 March 2023) (Ruling)

[2023] KEELRC 798 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
798
Citation
[2023] KEELRC 798 (KLR)
Decided
27 March 2023
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TypeRecusal ApplicationPostureRecusal Application FiledCoramM MBARŨ, J
Holding

The court dismissed the recusal application as there was no application dated 4th April, 2022 and the respondents did not address the court's directions.

Facts

The claimant filed an application dated 26th April, 2022 seeking recusal of the presiding judge due to alleged bias and prejudice. The respondents filed an application dated 31st October, 2022 to amend the Notice of Motion. The court issued directions for the respondents to present books of account and attend court for oral examination.

Issues

  1. Bias and prejudice against the respondents
  2. Fair hearing rights

Reasoning

The court found that the respondents did not address the court's directions and instead filed the recusal application, which was not in line with the claimant's allegations of bias.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Directions for the respondents to present books of account and attend court for oral examination
  • Recusal application dismissed
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