Nairobi, Sept. 2 -- Suspended judge Njagi Marete of the Employment and Labour Relations Court has been reinstated to office after a tribunal dismissed allegations of gross misconduct and misbehaviour levelled against him.
The tribunal chaired by retired judge Alnasir Visram found that the allegations raised by Kenya Tea Growers Association (KTGA), Unilever, Siret and five others who were respondents in an employment dispute in Kericho, lacked merit.
The complainants accused the judge of gross misconduct, bias, impartiality and breach of the Constitution, saying he issued interim ex-parte orders conflicting others issued in Nairobi by justice Monicah Mbaru.
It was said that on October 19, 2017 judge Marete issued an order of injunction to...