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Musyoka v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Cause E156 of 2024) [2026] KEELRC 567 (KLR) (17 February 2026) (Judgment) (with dissent)

[2026] KEELRC 567 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
567
Citation
[2026] KEELRC 567 (KLR)
Decided
17 February 2026
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from dismissalCoramSC RUTTO
Holding

The dismissal was valid and the Claimant was not entitled to reinstatement or compensation.

Facts

Claimant was dismissed from employment on March 14, 2024, for allegedly presenting a forged Public Administration and Leadership degree certificate. He claims the dismissal was unfair and seeks reinstatement and compensation.

Issues

  1. Whether the dismissal was valid
  2. Whether the Claimant was afforded a fair process
  3. Whether the Claimant is entitled to reinstatement and compensation

Reasoning

The court found the dismissal valid due to the forgery of the degree certificate. The Claimant was not entitled to reinstatement or compensation as the dismissal was valid and fair.

Outcome

Dismissal upheld

Orders

  • No order as to costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Employment Act
  • Fair Administrative Actions Act
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