Songole v Kakamega County Assembly Service Board; Clerk, County Assembly of Kakamega (Interested Party) (Miscellaneous Application E006 of 2026) [2026] KEELRC 934 (KLR) (16 April 2026) (Order)
By consent, the Respondent shall not advertise or fill the position held by the Applicant pending determination of the appeal with the Public Service Commission.
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- Citation
- [2026] KEELRC 934 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Beatrice Ilavonga Songole; Respondent: Kakamega County Assembly Service Board; Interested Party: The Clerk, County Assembly of Kakamega
- Court
- Employment and Labour Relations Court
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Miscellaneous Application E006 of 2026
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Application / Court Order
- Outcome
- Matter disposed by consent; interim orders granted.
- Legal Topics
- Interim Orders, Appeal Pending, Public Service Employment
- Source Language
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Parties
Beatrice Ilavonga Songole
Applicant
Kakamega County Assembly Service Board
Respondent
The Clerk, County Assembly of Kakamega
Interested Party
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Application / Court Order
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Respondent should be restrained from advertising or filling the Applicant's former position pending appeal
Ratio Decidendi
By consent, the Respondent shall not advertise or fill the position held by the Applicant pending determination of the appeal with the Public Service Commission.
Court Disposition
Matter disposed by consent; interim orders granted.
Orders
- Respondent shall not advertise or fill the position held by the Applicant pending determination of the appeal with the Public Service Commission.
- No order as to costs.
Full Case Text
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR RELATIONS COURT AT KAKAMEGA MISCELLENEOUS APPLICATION NO. E006 OF 2026 BEATRICE ILAVONGA SONGOLE …………………………………....……. APPLICANT VERSUS KAKAMEGA COUNTY ASSEMBLY SERVICE BOARD…………………RESPONDENT AND THE CLERK, COUNTY ASSEMBLY OF KAKAMEGA …………………..….…. INTERESTED PARTY COURT ORDER THIS MATTER COMING UP on 16th April 2026 before Hon. Justice D. Nderitu, Judge, virtually for hearing of an application dated 7th April 2026 under certificate of urgency AND UPON hearing both counsels; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT; I. By consent pending the hearing and determination of the appeal pending with the Public Service Commission, the Respondents shall not advertise or fill the position that was held by the Applicant. II. III. There is no order as to costs. The above consent disposes this matter and there is nothing else pending hearing before this court. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT THIS 16TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 ………………………….……………….. D. NDERITU, JUDGE 16/04/2026 PENAL NOTICE: Take notice that any disobedience or non-observance of the order of the court served herewith will result in penal consequences to and any other person(s) disobeying and not observing the same. Page 1 of 1