Kell v The Information Commissioner & Rothbury Parish Council (Dismissed : Freedom of Information Act 2000) [2016] UKFTT 2015_0244 (GRC) (30 June 2016)

Kell v The Information Commissioner & Rothbury Parish Council (Dismissed : Freedom of Information Act 2000) [2016] UKFTT 2015_0244 (GRC) (30 June 2016)

The Tribunal found that Rothbury Parish Council was not obliged to disclose the requested information as it was either not held or exempt under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Citation
[2016] UKFTT 2015_0244 (GRC)
Parties
Applicant: Anthony Kell; Respondent: The Information Commissioner; Respondent: Rothbury Parish Council
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
30 June 2016
Procedural Posture
Freedom of Information Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Freedom of Information Act 2000, Disclosure of Information

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Parties

Anthony Kell

Applicant

The Information Commissioner

Respondent

Rothbury Parish Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Freedom of Information Appeal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether Rothbury Parish Council was obliged to disclose information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that Rothbury Parish Council was not obliged to disclose the requested information as it was either not held or exempt under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • No further action required