Jiad v BBC World Service & Ors [2002] EWCA Civ 956 (20 June 2002)

Jiad v BBC World Service & Ors [2002] EWCA Civ 956 (20 June 2002)

The application for permission to appeal was refused because the proposed appeal raised no arguable point of law, the Employment Tribunal's findings were within its remit, the reasoning met the Meek test, there was no evidence of bias, and the costs order was within the Employment Appeal Tribunal's discretion.

Citation
[2002] EWCA Civ 956
Parties
Applicant: Dr A Jiad; Respondent: BBC World Service; Respondent: Hassan Muawad; Respondent: Gamon McLellan
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
20 June 2002
Procedural Posture
Application for Permission to Appeal (civil) / Court of Appeal, Post Employment Appeal Tribunal Decision
Outcome
Application for permission to appeal refused
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Victimisation, Employment Tribunal Procedure, Costs Orders, Bias Allegations
Employment Law Discrimination Law Race Discrimination Victimisation Employment Tribunal Procedure Costs Orders Bias Allegations

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Parties

Dr A Jiad

Applicant

BBC World Service

Respondent

Hassan Muawad

Respondent

Gamon McLellan

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application for Permission to Appeal (civil) / Court of Appeal, Post Employment Appeal Tribunal Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Employment Tribunal erred in law in dismissing claims of race discrimination and victimisation
  2. 2 Whether the Employment Appeal Tribunal erred in upholding the Employment Tribunal's decision
  3. 3 Whether there was judicial bias or procedural unfairness in the Employment Appeal Tribunal

Ratio Decidendi

The application for permission to appeal was refused because the proposed appeal raised no arguable point of law, the Employment Tribunal's findings were within its remit, the reasoning met the Meek test, there was no evidence of bias, and the costs order was within the Employment Appeal Tribunal's discretion.

Court Disposition

Application for permission to appeal refused

Orders

  • Application refused
  • Applicant to pay respondents' costs assessed at £800