MWINGI MITIKA V INTER SECURITY SERVICES LTD [2012] KEELRC 113 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Industrial Court of Kenya

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MWINGI MITIKA ……………….................................................... CLAIMANT/APPLICANT

VERSUS

INTER SECURITY SERVICES LTD……………………....………..………RESPONDENT

(Before Hon. Justice  Byram Ongaya on 22nd October, 2012)

JUDGMENT

The Claimant Mwingi Mitika filed the Memorandum of Claim on 16th March, 2011 through E.K. Mutua & Company Advocates. The Claimant is praying for judgment against the Respondent for Ksh.63, 756. 00 being untaken leave pay for 11 years worked, costs of the Cause and interest.

The Respondent has not filed a response to the memorandum of claim. On 25th April, 2012 the court ordered the parties to file written submissions. The Claimant filed written submissions on 2nd May, 2012 and the Respondent did not comply with the court order.

The claimant filed an amended memorandum of claim dated 10th October, 2011, praying for Ksh.136,679/= for terminal benefits.

The court has taken into account the pleadings and documents filed for the claimant together with Counsel’s written submissions. The Respondent has not opposed the claim.

Accordingly, judgment is entered for the claimant against the Respondent for:

(a)payment of terminal dues of Ksh.136,679 plus interest at court rates from the date of this judgment till full payment;

(b)payment of costs of the cause.

Signed, dated and delivered this 22nd day of October, 2012 in the absence of both parties.

BYRAM ONGAYA

JUDGE