Wachira v University Of Nairobi (Cause E209 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 2912 (KLR) (22 October 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 2912
- Citation
- [2025] KEELRC 2912 (KLR)
- Decided
- 22 October 2025
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TypeApplication for Reinstatement of SuitPostureApplication dismissedCoramDKN MARETE
Holding
The court dismisses the application and orders the costs to be borne by the applicant.
Facts
The applicant Jean Njeri Wachira filed an application seeking orders of reinstatement of a suit dismissed for non-attendance on 9th April, 2024. The respondent University of Nairobi opposed the application, citing the withdrawal of the claim by the applicant on 7th April, 2022.
Issues
- Whether the applicant's application for reinstatement of the suit is sustainable
- Whether the withdrawal of the claim by the applicant is valid
Reasoning
The court finds that the applicant's application is not sustainable as it was the applicant who withdrew the claim on 7th April, 2022, and the withdrawal was valid. The court also notes that the claim is time-barred and not capable of reinstatement.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- The costs of the application shall be borne by the applicant
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