Peter Marshall v The Information Commissioner
On the balance of probabilities, the Ombudsman did not hold any recorded information within the scope of the appellant's request, as confirmed by witness evidence and searches.
- Parties
- Appellant: Peter Marshall; Respondent: The Information Commissioner
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 04 July 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Freedom of Information Act, Recorded Information, Public Authority Obligations
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Parties
Peter Marshall
Appellant
The Information Commissioner
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Ombudsman held any recorded information within the scope of the appellant's request
Ratio Decidendi
On the balance of probabilities, the Ombudsman did not hold any recorded information within the scope of the appellant's request, as confirmed by witness evidence and searches.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
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