Kenyan case law
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Samuel Nyabeta Gesacho v Laban Munene [2021] KEELRC 1490 (KLR)
✦ Claim dismissed as the employment relationship was for a period of one month only, and claims are premised on a period of six years.
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George Oketch v Altron Bytes Kenya Limited [2021] KEELRC 682 (KLR)
✦ Claimant's dismissal was voluntary, and he failed to prove his case on a balance of probabilities.
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Tom Obonyo v Tex Pro Limited [2021] KEELRC 491 (KLR)
✦ Claimant was unfairly terminated and entitled to compensation
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Kepher Mokandu Mitieka v Sheila Lolani Allobai [2021] KEELRC 580 (KLR)
✦ The claimant's motion is denied with no order for costs, and the claim is dismissed.
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Kenya Union of Domestic Hotels, Educational Institutions and Hospital Workers v United States Internationational University- Africa Vice Chancellor- Prof Paul Zeleza & another [2021] KEELRC 1747 (KLR)
✦ The Court found that the redundancy measures were not carried out in accordance with the mandatory provisions of the Employment Act and thus the Respondents' actions were illegal, null and void.
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Simon Maina Kairu v Kenya National Union of Teachers & 2 others [2021] KEELRC 1001 (KLR)
✦ The claimant's allegations are not merited, and the claim is dismissed.
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Zois (EPZ) Limited v Paul Mzee Malonza [2021] KEELRC 388 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the learned Senior Resident Magistrate's ruling and order dated 26.07.2011 are set aside. The appellant's notice of motion dated 28.03.2011 is allowed, and the respondent's suit is struck out and dismissed. Each party will bear their own costs.
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Everlyne A. Owuor And 37 others v County Government of Migori & another [2021] KEELRC 2178 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds that the applicants have not proved that the Governor and the County Secretary are in willful contempt of the Court Order.
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Vincent Mwatsuma Nguma & 5 others v Kilifi Mariakani Water & Sewerage Co Ltd (KIMAWASCO) [2021] KEELRC 622 (KLR)
✦ The court declines to grant the orders sought as the court's jurisdiction to entertain the application has been wrongly invoked.
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Hillary Mwinga Gonzi & 5 others v Kenya Shipping, Clearing, Freight Logistics and Warehouse Workers Union & another [2021] KEELRC 2002 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs
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Evans Muswahili Ladtema v Governor, County of Vihiga; County Assembly of Vhiga & 2 others (Interested Parties) [2021] KEELRC 1329 (KLR)
✦ The appointment of Aggrey B. L. Musiega as County Attorney is illegal and invalid, and the order of certiorari quashing the appointment is upheld.
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Solomon Gichung’wa Njuguna v Sybrin Kenya [2021] KEELRC 1494 (KLR)
✦ The application is denied at this instance, and the parties are directed to file witness statements and pleadings within 21 days for a full hearing.
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Godfrey Shimoli Winjila v Radar Limited [2021] KEELRC 1299 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds the suit time-barred by Section 90 of the Employment Act, 2007 and strikes out the suit for want of jurisdiction.
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Michael Ouma Odero & 11 others (Suing as promoters of the proposed Kenya Union of Nutritionists and Dieticians) v Registrar of Trade Unions [2021] KEELRC 2226 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the decision by the National Labour Board declining the Appellants' application for registration of the Kenya Union of Nutritionists and Dieticians is set aside.
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Evans Ooko Nyamota v Beemtho Service Ltd [2021] KEELRC 1792 (KLR)
✦ Application is unmerited, execution proceeds
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Rajiv Shem Sabisa v Limuru Water And Sewerage Co. Ltd [2021] KEELRC 1708 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the application and transfers the suit to the Chief Magistrate's Court Nairobi for hearing and determination.
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Hakika Transport Services Limited v Isaac Onyango & Company Advocates [2021] KEELRC 999 (KLR)
✦ Application is disallowed with costs to the Advocate
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Salim Twairi v Kwale International Sugar Company Limited [2021] KEELRC 930 (KLR)
✦ The Court dismisses the Claimant's claim for want of prosecution.
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Evans Musiomi v Software Technologies Limited [2021] KEELRC 448 (KLR)
✦ The Claimant's employment contract was not renewed after its expiry, and the termination was procedurally and substantively invalid. The Claimant is not entitled to the reliefs sought.
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Kenya Hotels & Allied Workers Union v Hotel Waterbuck Limited & Kudheiha Workers (Interested Party) [2021] KEELRC 1426 (KLR)
✦ The suit is premature and should not proceed parallel with the conciliation process.
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Humprey Crister Musuluma Lwamba v Roche Kenya Limited [2021] KEELRC 686 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds that the respondent had valid reasons to summarily dismiss the claimant and adhered to the provisions of the Employment Act.
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University of Nairobi v Florence K Alusa [2021] KEELRC 363 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted, and the memorandum of appeal is deemed to be properly filed. The Applicant is ordered to deposit 70% of the decretal amount in a joint interest earning account and the other 30% to be released to the Respondent.
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Esther Nyaruai Kabau Wanyoike v George Sichangi & another [2021] KEELRC 424 (KLR)
✦ Claimant is entitled to payment of Kshs.1,129,500 as pleaded in her statement of claim.
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Simon Ruwa Mwero v Exon Investments Limited [2021] KEELRC 926 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds the termination unlawful and grants leave pay for one year, service pay for one year, and a total of Kshs. 17,410.
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Samuel Omache v Tuff Steel Limited [2021] KEELRC 787 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds the Respondent's evidence insufficient to prove the Claimant's guilt of stealing the binding wire and the reason for termination is not valid.