Amwoma v Nyaribo Governor, Nyamira County & 2 others (Petition 012 of 2022) [2023] KEELRC 83 (KLR) (25 January 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 83
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 83 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 January 2023
Summary at a glance
TypeLabor RelationsPostureRespondents' Motion to Dismiss Petitioner's ClaimCoramRadido Stephen, MCIArb
The Motion is dismissed with costs to be paid personally by the Respondents' advocate on record.
Facts
The Petitioner, Joseph Amwoma, sought to challenge the Respondents' (Governor Nyaribo, Nyamira County, and Nyamira County Public Service Board) actions regarding his employment. The Respondents argued that the Petitioner's employment was tied to the tenure of the appointing Governor and thus had no contractual relationship with the 1st Respondent.
Issues
- Whether the Petitioner's employment was tied to the tenure of the appointing Governor
- Whether the Respondents' actions contravened the Petitioner's fundamental rights and freedoms
Reasoning
The Court dismissed the Motion as the Respondents had not complied with the directions given on November 24, 2022, and the application was res judicata.
Outcome
Dismissed
Orders
- The Petitioner's Claim/Petition is dismissed as it discloses no reasonable cause of action.
- The costs of this suit and application are to be borne by the Petitioner.
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