Cheriez Properties Limited v Cheburet & another (Appeal E002 & E003 of 2024 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEELRC 725 (KLR) (7 March 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 725
- Citation
- [2025] KEELRC 725 (KLR)
- Decided
- 7 March 2025
Summary at a glance
TypeAppealPostureAppeal from a ruling and orders of the Hon. B. Ojoo, Senior Principal Magistrate in ELR Cause No.160 of 2023 at MavokoCoramBYRAM ONGAYA
The trial court's ruling and orders are not stayed, and the case files are returned to the Machakos Sub-registry.
Facts
Cheriez Properties Limited filed applications for a stay of the trial court's ruling and orders, claiming the respondent was employed from January 4, 2021, and dismissed for gross misconduct in July 2023. The respondent's salary was applied as a surcharge for lost timber.
Issues
- Whether the trial court's ruling and orders should be stayed pending appeal
- Whether the respondent's dismissal was justified
Reasoning
The court found that the application for a stay was not granted, and the respondent's dismissal was justified due to gross misconduct.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The trial court's ruling and orders are not stayed
- The case files are returned to the Machakos Sub-registry
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