R, R (on the application of) v Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal & Anor [2008] EWHC 473 (Admin) (04 March 2008)
The Tribunal correctly applied its procedural rules in refusing to admit late evidence, to adjourn, and to allow amendment of the appeal grounds; no error of law or unfairness was demonstrated, and the appeal is dismissed.
- Citation
- [2008] EWHC 473 (Admin)
- Parties
- Claimant: R; Defendant: Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal; Interested Party: Bournemouth Borough Council
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 04 March 2008
- Procedural Posture
- Judicial Review / High Court Judgment on Appeal From Tribunal
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Special Educational Needs, Tribunal Procedure, Admission of Evidence, Adjournment, Amendment of Appeal Grounds
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Parties
R
Claimant
Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal
Defendant
Bournemouth Borough Council
Interested Party
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review / High Court Judgment on Appeal From Tribunal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Tribunal erred in refusing to admit late evidence
- 2 Whether the Tribunal erred in refusing an adjournment
- 3 Whether the Tribunal erred in refusing to allow amendment of appeal grounds to name a different school
Ratio Decidendi
The Tribunal correctly applied its procedural rules in refusing to admit late evidence, to adjourn, and to allow amendment of the appeal grounds; no error of law or unfairness was demonstrated, and the appeal is dismissed.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Order for public funding assessment of appellant's costs
- No order as to costs against the appellant
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