Judge profile

[Illustrative example — Justice name] Illustrative

Court of Appeal of Kenya Appointed [Illustrative example — appointment year] Frequent topics: Employment Law, Constitutional Law Appellate — binding on High Court

Practice Area

Standing

Year

Decisions — 8 judgments

Case	Topic	Date	Standing
[Illustrative example — wrongful termination appeal] Procedural and substantive fairness as independent requirements under s.35 and s.45 of the Employment Act.	Employment Law	[Illustrative date]	Good law
[Illustrative example — constitutional petition on fair trial rights] Scope of the right to a fair hearing under Article 50 and its application to administrative proceedings.	Constitutional Law	[Illustrative date]	Good law
[Illustrative example — summary dismissal and gross misconduct] Standard of proof required for an employer to establish gross misconduct justifying dismissal under s.44.	Employment Law	[Illustrative date]	Good law
[Illustrative example — compulsory acquisition and compensation] Whether compensation for compulsory acquisition of land was just and prompt as required under Article 40.	Land Law	[Illustrative date]	Good law
[Illustrative example — fixed-term contract and notice period] Distinguishes the wrongful termination appeal on the basis that the contract was fixed-term rather than a contract of service.	Employment Law	[Illustrative date]	Distinguished
[Illustrative example — county legislative power and devolution] Scope of county legislative competence under Chapter Eleven of the Constitution.	Constitutional Law	[Illustrative date]	Good law
[Illustrative example — discrimination in wage payment] Application of the prohibition on discriminatory pay practices under s.5 of the Employment Act.	Employment Law	[Illustrative date]	Good law
[Illustrative example — director duties in insolvency] Whether directors owed a fiduciary duty to creditors in the period preceding formal insolvency proceedings.	Commercial Law	[Illustrative date]	Good law