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Njoka v NHIF Savings & Credit Society Limited [2024] KECPT 1399 (KLR)

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Njoka v NHIF Savings & Credit Society Limited (Tribunal Case 43 of 2020) [2024] KECPT 1399 (KLR) (29 August 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KECPT 1399 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the Cooperative Tribunal

Tribunal Case 43 of 2020

BM Kimemia, Chair, J. Mwatsama, Vice Chair, B Sawe, F Lotuiya, P. Gichuki, M Chesikaw & PO Aol, Members

August 29, 2024

Between

Janet Wawira Njoka

Claimant

and

NHIF Savings & Credit Society Limited

Respondent

Ruling

1. The matter for determination is a Bill of Costs dated 12. 6.2023. The Respondent on 11. 9.2023. The Respondent on 11. 9.2023 was granted 7 days to file a serve written submission and none had been filed by 20. 5.2024. We therefore tax the Bill of Cost as per Schedule II Advocate Remuneration Order as follows:i.Items 1 taxed at Kshs. 100,000/=ii.Items 2 taxed at Kshs.11,070/=iii.Items 3 taxed at Kshs. 300/=iv.Items 4,5,6 at Kshs.9 at Kshs.500/= eachv.Items 7 and 11 is taxed at NILvi.Items 8 is taxed at Kshs.3000/=vii.Item 10 is taxed at 1000/=

2. The Bill of Cost therefore taxed at Kshs.117,370/=.

RULING SIGNED, DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY AT NAIROBI THIS 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2024. HON. B. KIMEMIA CHAIRPERSON SIGNED 29. 8.2024HON. J. MWATSAMA DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON SIGNED 29. 8.2024HON. BEATRICE SAWE MEMBER SIGNED 29. 8.2024HON. FRIDAH LOTUIYA MEMBER SIGNED 29. 8.2024HON. PHILIP GICHUKI MEMBER SIGNED 29. 8.2024HON. MICHAEL CHESIKAW MEMBER SIGNED 29. 8.2024HON. PAUL AOL MEMBER SIGNED 29. 8.2024TRIBUNAL CLERK JONAHKinyua advocate holding brief for Gitonga Muriuki advocate for the Claimant.Ms. Gitonga advocate for the Respondent.HON. J. MWATSAMA DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON SIGNED 29. 8.2024