Deman v University Of Bradford & Ors [2002] EWCA Civ 1455 (25 September 2002)

Deman v University Of Bradford & Ors [2002] EWCA Civ 1455 (25 September 2002)

Adjournment granted to allow applicant to secure public funding and representation by counsel, and to ensure skeleton arguments are prepared; appeal in Bradford case likely overtaken by events but adjourned for comprehensive advice.

Citation
[2002] EWCA Civ 1455
Parties
Applicant: Suresh Deman; Respondents: University of Bradford and Others; Respondents: Association of University Teachers
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
25 September 2002
Procedural Posture
Application for Permission to Appeal and Extension of Time / Application for Permission to Appeal; Adjournment Application
Outcome
Applications for permission to appeal adjourned for one month; not to be relisted before 26th October 2002.
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Victimisation, Adjournment of Hearings, Legal Aid/public Funding, Jurisdiction and Transfer of Proceedings
Employment Law Discrimination Law Civil Procedure Race Discrimination Victimisation Adjournment of Hearings Legal Aid/public Funding Jurisdiction and Transfer of Proceedings

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Parties

Suresh Deman

Applicant

University of Bradford and Others

Respondents

Association of University Teachers

Respondents

Procedural Posture

Application for Permission to Appeal and Extension of Time / Application for Permission to Appeal; Adjournment Application

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether permission to appeal should be granted in two employment discrimination cases
  2. 2 Whether adjournment should be granted to allow applicant to secure public funding and counsel
  3. 3 Whether appeal regarding transfer and adjournment in the Bradford case is now academic

Ratio Decidendi

Adjournment granted to allow applicant to secure public funding and representation by counsel, and to ensure skeleton arguments are prepared; appeal in Bradford case likely overtaken by events but adjourned for comprehensive advice.

Court Disposition

Applications for permission to appeal adjourned for one month; not to be relisted before 26th October 2002.

Orders

  • Applications adjourned for one month; not to be relisted before 26th October 2002.
  • Skeleton arguments to be submitted in support of both applications.