UNDT/2009/058

UNDT/2009/058, Tadonki

UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

Conclusion on the duration of the suspension: “the length of the suspension is to be decided by the Tribunal depending on the nature and circumstances of the case and this discretion of the Tribunal cannot and should not be subject to any form of control by the administration”. The decision ordered on 1 September 2009 that the suspension of the contested decision to terminate the employment of the Applicant on 3 September 2009 would remain in force until the final determination of the appeal should be read as it appears and that the Applicant should be paid half his salary from the date of the order.

Decision Contested or Judgment Appealed

Both parties requested by separate applications interpretation of an order issued on 1 September 2009 concerning the Applicant’s request to suspend the termination of his contract effective 3 September 2009.

Legal Principle(s)

N/A

Outcome

Revision, correction, interpretation or execution

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Full Judgment

Applicants/ Appellants

Tadonki

Entity

OCHA

Case Number(s)

UNDT/NBI/2009/36

Tribunal

UNDT

Registry Location :

Nairobi