Obura Obura Beta
Read this first — limitations.
- Patterns reflect published decisions only.
- This is not an assessment of private character, integrity or bias.
- Outcome distributions are per case-type and not comparable across courts/years.
- Based on 5 decision(s); small samples are indicative only.
- Name normalization is automatic and may merge or split judges incorrectly.
Main subject areas
Activity
Published decisions from 2013 to 2025; busiest year 2025 (1 decisions).
Documented outcomes by case type
- Industrial Dispute: The court ordered the Respondent to pay union dues and to co (1)
- Unfair Dismissal: Claimant's appeal dismissed (1)
- Judicial Review: The court granted leave to apply for orders of certiorari an (1)
- Civil Appeal: The Court granted the application. (1)
- Employment Dispute: The summary dismissal was found to be procedurally unfair. (1)
Counts are per published decision as classified by AI; not comparable across courts or years.
Most-cited legislation
- Employment Act, 2007 (1)
- Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1)
- Fair Administrative Actions Act, 2015 (1)
- Employment and Labour Relations Court Act, 2011 (1)
- Employment Act 2007 (1)
- Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 (1)
- Employment and Labour Relations Court (Procedure) Rules (1)
- Employment Act (1)
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the Industrial Court (1), Appeal from original trial (1), Application for leave to apply for orders of certiorari and prohibition (1)
- [Industrial Dispute] outcomes — The court ordered the Respondent to pay union dues and to continue the Recognition Agreement.: 1/1
- [Unfair Dismissal] outcomes — Claimant's appeal dismissed: 1/1
- [Judicial Review] outcomes — The court granted leave to apply for orders of certiorari and prohibition, but the suspension was found to be lawful.: 1/1
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — The Court granted the application.: 1/1
- [Employment Dispute] outcomes — The summary dismissal was found to be procedurally unfair.: 1/1
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~18930 words
- Includes panel decisions
Remedy patterns
- To allow the Applicant to present its appeal (1)
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.6
- Frequently applied statutes: Employment Act, 2007 (1), Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (1), Fair Administrative Actions Act, 2015 (1), Employment and Labour Relations Court Act, 2011 (1), Employment Act 2007 (1)
Sample decisions
Kenya Game Hunting & Safari Workers Union v Micatio Safaris [2013] KEELRC 85 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2013] KEELRC 85 (KLR) · 20 November 2013
Jimmy Kyalo Kibungi v S G S Kenya Limited [2014] KEELRC 1285 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2014] KEELRC 1285 (KLR)
Republic v Kenya National Examination Council ex parte Thomas Mackenzie [2016] KEELRC 404 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2016] KEELRC 404 (KLR) · 4 November 2016
Africa Apparels EPZ Limited v Julius Mutunga Muindi [2021] KEELRC 505 (KLR)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2021] KEELRC 505 (KLR) · 11 November 2021
Muguna v Central Bank of Kenya (Cause 39 of 2019) [2025] KEELRC 3511 (KLR) (27 November 2025) (Judgment)
Employment & Labour Relations Court · [2025] KEELRC 3511 (KLR) · 27 November 2025