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Omao v County Government of Kisii & 4 others (Petition E023 of 2023) [2024] KEELRC 1398 (KLR) (13 June 2024) (Judgment)

[2024] KEELRC 1398 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1398
Citation
[2024] KEELRC 1398 (KLR)
Decided
13 June 2024
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Summary at a glance

TypePublic Interest LitigationPosturePetition DismissedCoramCN BAARI
The Petitioner failed to discharge the burden of proof and the petition is dismissed.

Facts

The Petitioner filed a petition alleging that the County Government of Kisii and its officials violated his fundamental rights and freedoms by advertising non-existent positions without necessary budgetary approvals.

Issues

  • Whether the advertisement of the 22/8/2023 Contravened Constitutional provisions.
  • Whether the Petitioner is entitled to the reliefs sought.

Reasoning

The court held that the Petitioner did not provide tangible evidence of the alleged violations and relied on the case of Christian Juma Wabwire v Attorney General to dismiss the petition.

Outcome

Petition Dismissed

Orders

  • No orders on costs.

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • County Government Act
  • Public Finance Management Act, 2012
  • Constitution of Kenya 2010
Cases cited (2)
  • Christian Juma Wabwire v Attorney General (2019) eKLR
  • Lt Col Peter Ngari Kagume and 7 others v AG, Constitutional Application No 128 of 2006
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