RULING OF THE COURT
1. Before us is an application dated 4th October, 2024 brought by Standard Chartered Bank Limited, (the applicant) under Sections 3A and 3B of the Appellate Jurisdiction Act, and Rule 5 (2) (b) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2022. In the main, the applicant prays for stay of execution of the judgment delivered on 26th September, 2024 (Wasilwa J.) in Nakuru Employment and Labour Relations Court Cause No. E005 of 2023 pending hearing and determination of its intended appeal.
2. The motion is supported by the grounds on its body and the supporting affidavit sworn on 4th October, 2024 by Lorraine Adoli Oyombe, the applicant’s Employment Relations Manager together with annexures thereto. It has been opposed by the respondent vide his replying affidavit sworn on 16th October 2024.
3. The application was canvassed through rival pleadings, oral and written submissions and legal authorities relied upon by advocates for the respective parties in support of their opposing positi…