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Ouma v Faulu Microfinance Bank Ltd (Cause E015 of 2022) [2023] KEELRC 940 (KLR) (20 April 2023) (Ruling)

[2023] KEELRC 940 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
940
Citation
[2023] KEELRC 940 (KLR)
Decided
20 April 2023
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TypeUnlawful TerminationPostureClaimant's Application for Interim Relief DismissedCoramJEMIMAH KELI
The court dismissed the application as it had no jurisdiction to grant the orders sought.

Facts

The claimant was employed by the respondent and had taken loans from them. He was dismissed and sought damages and relief from the respondent.

Issues

  • Jurisdiction of the Employment and Labour Relations Court
  • Interim Relief Orders

Reasoning

The court found that the loans were commercial contracts and not within the jurisdiction of the Employment and Labour Relations Court. The court held that it had no jurisdiction to grant the orders sought and dismissed the application.

Outcome

Application dismissed with costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment and Labour Relations Act No 20 of 2011
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