Boyd v John Graham (Dromore) Ltd [2006] NIFET 389_04FET (04 July 2006)

Boyd v John Graham (Dromore) Ltd [2006] NIFET 389_04FET (04 July 2006)

No evidence supported discrimination; recruitment was conducted objectively and lawfully, and the successful candidate was selected based on interview performance, not religious or political factors.

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Citation
[2006] NIFET 389_04FET
Parties
Claimant: Wesley Boyd; Respondent: John Graham (Dromore) Ltd
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Judgment Date
04 July 2006
Procedural Posture
Employment Discrimination / Final Judgment
Outcome
claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Religious Discrimination, Political Opinion Discrimination, Recruitment Procedures
Employment Law Anti Discrimination Law Religious Discrimination Political Opinion Discrimination Recruitment Procedures

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Parties

Wesley Boyd

Claimant

John Graham (Dromore) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Discrimination / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on grounds of religious belief or political opinion in failing to offer him a job

Ratio Decidendi

No evidence supported discrimination; recruitment was conducted objectively and lawfully, and the successful candidate was selected based on interview performance, not religious or political factors.

Court Disposition

claim dismissed