Standing Conference On Drug Abuse v Khan & Ors [1995] UKEAT 1088_95_2410 (24 October 1995)

Given the respondents' neutrality and the circumstances of the pre-booked holiday, the appeal against refusal to adjourn is allowed.

Citation: [1995] UKEAT 1088_95_2410
Parties: Advocate for Appellants: Miss Caroline Bates; Solicitors for Appellants: Messrs Bindman & Partners; Chief Executive of Respondents: Mr Howard; Respondents: Respondents
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 24 October 1995
Procedural Posture: Appeal / Appeal Against Industrial Tribunal Chairman's Review Decision
Outcome: appeal allowed
Legal Topics: Adjournment of Hearing, Review of Tribunal Decision, Appeal Procedure

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Miss Caroline Bates

Advocate for Appellants

Messrs Bindman & Partners

Solicitors for Appellants

Mr Howard

Chief Executive of Respondents

Respondents

Appeal / Appeal Against Industrial Tribunal Chairman's Review Decision

1 Whether the Industrial Tribunal Chairman erred in refusing to adjourn the hearing dates due to a pre-booked holiday of the respondent's Chief Executive

Given the respondents' neutrality and the circumstances of the pre-booked holiday, the appeal against refusal to adjourn is allowed.

appeal allowed