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MK v Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

The Upper Tribunal dismissed MK’s appeal against DBS barring decisions, holding there was no error of law or fact and no unfairness in the evidence process.

  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Dbs barring decisions
  • Procedural fairness
  • Mental health and risk assessment
  • Dbs-barring-decisions
  • Procedural-fairness
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CC v The Disclosure and Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal dismissed CC’s appeal against DBS barring decisions, finding no material mistake of fact or law and confirming her inclusion on both barred lists.

  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Sexual misconduct
  • Professional regulation
  • Mistake of fact
  • Mistake of law
  • Barring decisions
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KCN v Disclosure and Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal upheld DBS’s decision to bar KCN from work with children and adults, finding no mistake of law or fact despite his criminal acquittal.

  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Barred list appeals
  • Standard of proof
  • Risk assessment
  • Sexual misconduct allegations
  • Safeguarding-vulnerable-groups
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B v Disclosure and Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal allowed Mrs B’s appeal against inclusion on the children’s barred list, finding DBS had made a material factual mistake about an alleged conversation.

  • Barred list appeals
  • Findings of fact
  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Tribunal procedure
  • Barred-list-appeals
  • Findings-of-fact
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HZ v Disclosure & Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal upheld HZ’s inclusion on the Adults’ Barred List but found error in her inclusion on the Children’s Barred List and ordered her removal.

  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Barring decisions
  • Mistake of fact
  • Mistake of law
  • Proportionality
  • Regulated activity
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SS v The Disclosure and Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal dismissed SS’s appeal against DBS inclusion on the adults’ and children’s barred lists, finding no mistake of fact or law.

  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Barred lists
  • Mistake of fact
  • Mistake of law
  • Sexual misconduct
  • Fitness to practise
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HET v The Disclosure and Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal allowed HET’s appeal against DBS barring decisions, found multiple mistakes of fact, and ordered her removal from both barred lists.

  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Mistake of fact
  • Appeals against barring decisions
  • Professional boundaries
  • Evidence assessment
  • Safeguarding-vulnerable-groups
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JR v Disclosure and Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal held that JR satisfied the regulated activity test and had engaged in relevant conduct, but his inclusion on the adults’ barred list was disproportionate.

  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Barred list appeals
  • Proportionality
  • Article 8 echr
  • Mistake of law
  • Mistake of fact
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SZ v Disclosure and Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal dismissed an appeal against DBS retention on the Children’s and Adults’ Barred Lists, finding no material factual or legal error and no disproportionality.

  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Proportionality
  • Fitness to practise
  • Mistake of fact
  • Article 8 echr
  • Risk assessment
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MM v The Disclosure and Barring Service

The Upper Tribunal dismissed MM’s appeal against DBS barring decisions, finding no material error of fact or law in the DBS’s findings, risk assessment, or proportionality.

  • Disclosure and barring
  • Safeguarding vulnerable groups
  • Police caution
  • Relevant conduct
  • Proportionality
  • Risk assessment
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