COUNTY ASSEMBLY OF KISUMU & 2 ORS.
V.
KISUMU COUNTY ASSEMBLY SERVICE BOARD & 6 ORS.

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Introduction and The Background

This is an appeal from the judgment of Wasilwa, J delivered on 12^th January 2015 in Industrial Petition No. 297 of 2014 (the petition). In that judgment, the learned Judge granted most of the prayers in that petition including declarations that the impeachment of the Speaker of Kisumu County Assembly and suspension of the Kisumu County Assembly Service Board by the County Assembly of Kisumu were null and void.

The background of the matter was that on 15th October 2014, the County Assembly of Kisumu (the 1^st appellant) passed a resolution in which it suspended the Kisumu County Assembly Service Board (the 1^st respondent) and thereafter caused the redeployment to other duties of Nelco Masanya Sagwe (the 6^th respondent) and Peter Odero Onditi, (the 7^th respondent) who were the interim Clerk and interim Assistant Clerk of the County Assembly respectively and replaced them with Eliud Owen Ojuok (the 3^rd respondent) and Nicholas Stephen Oko…