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Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtPetitions
…In a Ruling delivered on 2 August 2023, the Taxing Officer taxed the Petitioner's Bill of Costs in the sum of Kshs 266,376/-. 2.…
…with directions that no order as to costs was made on the Petition by the Judge hence all items relating to costs being items 1 -32 and items 50 -55 be taxed off. (5) THAT the taxation of the bill be restricted to items…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtMiscellaneous Applications
…The Costs of this application be provided for and in any event, the same, if at all, be fixed and determined by this Court. 2.…
…I find and hold that the Taxing Officer acted without authority in taxing a bill of costs when retainer is disputed. 17.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…The Taxing Officer taxed the Claimant’s bill of costs on 2 August 2023 at Kshs 172,830/-. 2.…
…(v) THAT the costs of the Reference be awarded to the applicant. 3.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…When the matter was set for mention on the date scheduled, the parties informed the Court that they were unable to agree on costs and Mr. Mugambi proceeded to ask the Court to award the Claimant costs.…
…Mwangi wondered what event had happened to warrant such costs.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtPetitions
…(b) THAT it reinstates the Notice of Motion together with all prayers that it dismissed herein on 1st February 2023. (3) THAT costs be in the cause. 3.…
…The Motion dated 5 May 2023 lacks merit and is dismissed with further costs.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…In a judgment delivered on 15 December 2021, the Court dismissed the Cause with costs to the Respondents. 2. The 1st Respondent then caused its Bill of Costs to be taxed on 20 April 2023. 3.…
…Items 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 24, 40, 76 and 86 of the Bill of Costs concerned either perusals or drawings and taxation should have been based on the folios. 16.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…The Court had earlier on 8 October 2019, directed the Claimant to pay the Respondent’s costs of Kshs 5,000/- and air ticket costs before the next hearing. The hearing was fixed for 15 June 2020. 16.…
…The Kshs 5,000/- costs were only paid on 7 March 2023. 17. The available record also indicates that the Claimant had secured adjournments on 25 February 2019 and 8 October 2019, when the last adjournment was granted.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…The Respondents finally argue that the application lacks merit and should be dismissed with costs. Determination 9.…
…Costs shall be in the cause. 16. Orders accordingly. SIGNED, DATED AND DELIVERED BY VIDEO-LINK AND IN COURT AT KISUMU THIS 9TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2023. CHRISTINE N. BAARI JUDGE Appearance: Mr. E.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…The Claimant later got his costs taxed at Kshs 345,400/-. 2.…
…This Court is satisfied that the Respondent settled the decretal sum awarded the Claimant, inclusive of costs. Conclusion and Orders 11. The Motion dated 26 June 2023 is allowed. 12.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…The Claimant seeks an order for payment of unpaid salary, service charge and costs of the suit. 2.…
…Costs of the suit and interest until payment in full. 21. It is so ordered. SIGNED, DATED AND DELIVERED BY VIDEO-LINK AND IN COURT AT NAIROBI THIS 20TH DAY OF JULY, 2023. C. N.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtJudicial Review
…Interest at court rates from date of judgment till payment in full d. 1st, 3rd, 4th and 5th Respondents to pay costs of the suit.” 13.…
…A certificate of costs produced in evidence indicates that costs were assessed at Kshs. 616,535/-. A certificate of order was likewise issued on 21st February, 2019. 14.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…The Claimant taxed his costs and thereafter, he moved to execute, and warrants of sale were issued on 7 August 2023. 3.…
…and is hereby pleased to lift, vacate/or set aside the proclamation undertaken by Bridgelake Auctioneer Services under the proclamation dated 8th August 2023 on instructions from the Claimant in its entirety. (5) THAT the costs…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…The Respondent was not satisfied with the order on costs and on 2 June 2023, it filed a Motion seeking the review of the costs order. 4.…
…Unlike under the Civil Procedure Act where costs follow the event, section 12(4) of the Employment and Labour Relations Court Act, the Court is mandated to make a costs order it considers just. 16.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtJudicial Review
…A decree was issued on 18 May 2021 and a Certificate of Costs on 4 May 2023. The Certificate of Costs was followed with a Certificate of Order against the County Government on 9 May 2023. 8.…
…The ex-parte applicant has not responded to the assertions that he did not serve copies of the decree, Certificate of Costs and Certificate of Order against the government before invoking the court’s judicial review jurisdiction…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtPetitions
…(vi) THAT the costs of this application be borne by the Respondent. 2. The Court declined to certify the Motion urgent and the Union was directed to serve the Respondent. 3.…
…(iii) THAT costs of this application be borne by the Respondent. 8. The Court considered the Motion and in a Ruling delivered on 18 May 2022, found that the Union had not demonstrated contempt.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…The Applicant seeks review of the judgment rendered by this Court on 8th December, 2022, and grant of the prayers sought in the memorandum of claim dated 4th June, 2022, together with the costs of the application. 3.…
…It is dismissed with costs to the Respondents. 24. It is so ordered. SIGNED, DATED AND DELIVERED BY VIDEO-LINK AND IN COURT AT KISUMU THIS 19TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2023. CHRISTINE N. BAARI JUDGE Appearance: Mr.…
Division and case type: Claims and Labour Relations DivisionClaim/Causes
…The Ruling stipulated that the Claimant was to pay the Respondents Kshs. 100,000/=as costs to be paid within 30 days. 13.…
…On the third issue of payment of security of costs the Claimant averred that the same should be voided for he is jobless which fact was disputed by the Respondents that he is the General Secretary of Kenya National Union…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtPetitions
…Memorandum of Appeal be deemed to be duly filed and properly on record. (5) THAT the Honourable Court be deemed to grant any further directions that may be necessary for the expeditious determination of the appeal. (6) THAT costs…
…The Motion dated 5 June 2023 is dismissed with costs.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtClaim/Causes
…(iv) THAT the auctioneer’s costs, if any, payable as a result of the impugned execution process be ordered payable by the Claimant herein.…
…(vii) THAT the costs of this application be granted to the Respondent 2.…
Division and case type: Employment and Labour Relations CourtJudicial Review
…The costs of the application be provided for. 2. The Motion is supported by the grounds on the face thereof and the affidavit of Michael Okuk sworn on 22nd June, 2023.…
…by the Applicant, unless it complies with all the applicable laws and principles relating to such an exercise, if at all, it should be found necessary to hear and determine the same after these proceedings. d) THAT the costs…