Kenyan case law
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Apex Steel Limited v Onesmus Mutuku Komu [2021] KEELRC 2402 (KLR)
✦ The court found the trial court erred in not addressing the evidence presented and in its finding that Komu was injured while in the course of employment.
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Julius M Mulumbi v Arvid Engineering Limited [2021] KEELRC 342 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted, and the Administrator is enjoined as a Respondent in the suit.
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Raphael Njuguna Kuria v Seven Seas Technologies Limited; Metro Credit Limited Formerly Bobjane Credit Co Limited (Objector) [2021] KEELRC 270 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the respondent's application for a stay of execution of the judgment and ordered the respondent to instruct Chador Auctioneers to return the motor vehicle registration number KBW 553G.
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Kenya National Union of Nurses v Nyabondo Mission Hospital [2021] KEELRC 251 (KLR)
✦ The court finds the Claimant's application merited and directs the Respondent to commence deduction and remittance of union dues from the members of the Claimant as submitted in Form 'S' and as authorized by the Minister for Labour.
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County Assembly of Migori & another v George Okinyi Omamba [2021] KEELRC 360 (KLR)
✦ The Court allows the appeal on the ground of error of law on the conclusion on jurisdiction and remits the case back to the Magistrates Court for fresh hearing.
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Boniface Mukohe Ismond v Metal Cans and Closure Kenya Limited & another [2021] KEELRC 239 (KLR)
✦ Employment terminated unfairly, claimant entitled to compensation, notice pay, and leave pay.
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Philip Mutunga Mauta v Teachers Service Commission [2021] KEELRC 393 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as the claim has gone stale due to the limitation period under the Employment Act.
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Charles Kasisi & 9 others v Kenya Broadcasting Corporation; Communicitons Workers Union & another (Interested Parties) [2021] KEELRC 271 (KLR)
✦ The Proclamation Notices dated 27 September 2021 are declared bad in law and of no legal consequence.
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Kennedy Mulwa Wambua v Kitui County Chief Officer, Health & Sanitation, County Government of Kitui & Kitui County Public Service Board [2021] KEELRC 346 (KLR)
✦ The Petitioner's motion for an injunction restraining the Respondents from transferring or deploying him or taking any disciplinary action against him is denied.
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Maji v Judicial Service Commission (Cause 44 of 2020) [2021] KEELRC 376 (KLR) (25 November 2021) (Judgment)
✦ The dismissal is fair and just, and the claimant is not entitled to any of the reliefs sought
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Barrack Dennis Okwiri v Attorney General & another [2021] KEELRC 394 (KLR)
✦ The Motion is dismissed with no order on costs.
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Annah Kerubo Mwasi v County Public Service Board Nyamira County & 5 others [2021] KEELRC 379 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the conservatory order to stay the action on the 1st Respondent's interdiction letter and to restrain the Respondents from blocking the Petitioner's access to her office and interfering with her salary and allowance.
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Richard Otieno Muga v County Assembly of Homa Bay; Governor, County Government of Homa Bay (Interested Party) [2021] KEELRC 299 (KLR)
✦ The resolutions passed by the County Assembly to remove the Petitioner are unconstitutional and null and void.
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Law Society of Kenya v Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries & Co-operatives & Attorney General; Sammy Kipkoech Keter 7 3 others (Interested Parties) [2021] KEELRC 285 (KLR)
✦ The application is struck out due to the inadmissibility of the supporting affidavit.
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Kerongo & 2 others v Nyaoga & 5 others; Kenya National Commission On Human Rights & another (Interested Parties) (Petition E007 of 2021) [2021] KEELRC 371 (KLR) (25 November 2021) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds that the objection raises pure points of law and that the petitioners lack locus standi.
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Anthony Kariuki Kamwaro v Fred Ntekerei, the Chief of Staff Narok County Government & 3 others [2021] KEELRC 185 (KLR)
✦ The disciplinary process initiated against the Petitioner is not flawed, and the court declines to stay the process or grant the Petitioner's other relief requests.
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Clive Nyaaga Ogwora v Governor Nyamira County & 2 others [2021] KEELRC 375 (KLR)
✦ No employment relationship exists between the Ex parte Applicant and the Respondents.
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James Kenyaga v Postal Corporation of Kenya [2021] KEELRC 391 (KLR)
✦ The Respondent's Preliminary Objection is upheld, and the Claimant's Memorandum of Claim is statute barred and struck out with costs.
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Joseph Onungu Omanwa, Raphael Temesi Okore & Evans Omandi Machunga v World Class Security Limited (Civil Case 315 of 2015) [2021] KEELRC 321 (KLR) (25 November 2021) (Judgment)
✦ The 2nd claimant was dismissed by the respondents without due process and is entitled to payment of 1 month salary in lieu of notice, 8 months' salary as compensation for unfair termination, and leave of Kshs.2,869.13.
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Kenya Union of Sugar Plantation and Allied Workers v Butali Sugar Mills Ltd [2021] KEELRC 411 (KLR)
✦ The Motion is dismissed with costs.
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Carolyne Chepkoech v Tirgaga Tea Factory Company Limited [2021] KEELRC 367 (KLR)
✦ The court lacks jurisdiction to grant the leave sought by the applicant.
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Lawrence Gumbe v Governor, County of Kisumu & another; Paul Otieno Akeyo (Interested Party) [2021] KEELRC 399 (KLR)
✦ The revocation of Petitioner's appointment was unlawful and the appointment of the Interested Party was arbitrary and unlawful.
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Teresia Wanjiku Ngugi v Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology (Cause 434 of 2016) [2021] KEELRC 380 (KLR) (Employment and Labour) (24 November 2021) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds the Claimant was an employee of the Respondent and orders the Respondent to pay the Claimant her terminal benefits and other unpaid dues.
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Odhiambo Owiti & Co Advocates v Equator Bottlers Limited [2021] KEELRC 422 (KLR)
✦ The Certificate of Costs issued on 7 September 2020 is adopted as a judgment of the Court. The taxed costs to attract interest at court rates from 27 August 2020.
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Dennish Owino Omega v Mumias Sugar Co Limited (Under Receivership); KCB Bank Kenya Ltd (Objector); Ponangipalli Ventata Ramana RAO (Receiver Manager of Mumias Sugar Co Ltd (Interested Party) [2021] KEELRC 408 (KLR)
✦ The Court orders the setting aside of the warrants of attachment and sale issued on 9 March 2021.