Robert A. Azariah & 6 others v Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme [2015] KEHC 2965 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2965
- Citation
- [2015] KEHC 2965 (KLR)
- Decided
- 17 September 2015
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TypePetitionPostureRespondent's appeal from a previous petitionCoramMUMBI NGUGI
Holding
The petition is struck out as res judicata, with no order as to costs.
Facts
Petitioners sought to restrain the respondent from holding its annual general meeting, alleging the petition was res judicata due to previous consolidated petitions and appeals.
Issues
- competence of the petition
- joinder of a party
- suitability of the forum
- constitutionality of the Scheme's Trust Deed and Rules
Reasoning
The Court found the petition res judicata as the same issues were already adjudicated upon and determined on the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction.
Outcome
Struck out
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Retirements Benefits Authority Act
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