Charles Chemmuttut Beta

Main subject areas

Activity

Published decisions from 2000 to 2014; busiest year 2002 (39 decisions).

Documented outcomes by case type

• Industrial Dispute: Appeal dismissed (12); Settled (3); Awarded (2); Awarded the settlement agreed upon by the parties. (1)
• Trade Dispute: Appeal dismissed (5); Awarded (3); Affirmed (2); In favor of the Union (2)
• Interpretation of Amended Order: Application for interpretation of the amended order is rejec (1)

Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.

Most-cited legislation

• Trade Disputes Act, Cap.234, Laws of Kenya (43)
• Trade Disputes Act, Cap. 234, Laws of Kenya (22)
• Constitution of Kenya (3)
• Trade Unions Act, Cap. 233, Laws of Kenya (2)
• Employment Act, Cap. 226, Laws of Kenya (2)
• Trade Disputes Act, Cap. 234 (2)
• Trade Disputes Act, Cap.234 (1)
• Employment Act, Cap.226 (1)

Documented reasoning patterns

• Most common procedural postures: Appeal from an original trial (22), Appeal from an award by consent (7), Appeal from the original trial (7)
• [Industrial Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 11/33, Awarded: 2/33, Settled: 2/33, Settlement Award: 1/33
• [Trade Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 5/37, Awarded: 3/37, Affirmed: 2/37, In favor of the Union: 2/37
• [Wrongful Dismissal] outcomes — The Court recommends compensation for the grievant, but the Company rejected the recommendation, leading to a dispute.: 1/1
• [Labor Dispute] outcomes — Appeal dismissed: 1/1
• [Industrial Relations Case] outcomes — Appeal upheld: 1/1

Writing characteristics

• Median judgment length ~10678 words
• Includes panel decisions

Remedy patterns

• Final payment of terminal benefits as per the settlement (1)
• Ex-gratia payment for Mr. Mutisya Mwongela. (1)
• Net terminal benefits for Ms. Tabu John reduced to normal termination. (1)
• Certificates for both grievants if not yet given. (1)
• Compensation for loss of job amounting to 4 months salary (1)

Citation patterns

• Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.1
• Frequently applied statutes: Trade Disputes Act, Cap.234, Laws of Kenya (42), Trade Disputes Act, Cap. 234, Laws of Kenya (16), Constitution of Kenya (3), Employment Act, Cap. 226, Laws of Kenya (2), Trade Disputes Act, Cap. 234 (2)