Jotham Barasa Lusasi v Kenyatta National Hospital [2017] KEELRC 986

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR RELATIONS COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI MISCELLANEOUS NO. 46 OF 2016 JOTHAM BARASA LUSASI.......................................CLAIMANT VERSUS KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL.....................RESPONDENT RULING 1. The Court has reviewed and considered the ex-parte Originating Summons dated 29 th February, 2016 and became of the view that under section 90 of the Employment Act, the Court lacks jurisdiction to extend time once the period limited by the Act for filing of cases based on the Act or employment contracts generally has lapsed. 2. The application is therefore dismissed with no order as to costs. 3. It is so ordered. Dated at Nairobi this 14th day of July 2017 Abuodha J. N. Judge Delivered this 14th day of July 2017 In the presence of:……………………... for the Claimant ………………........... for the Respondent