Her Majesty's Attorney General v. Tyrrell [2003] UKEAT 0236_03_0406 (4 June 2003)

Her Majesty's Attorney General v. Tyrrell [2003] UKEAT 0236_03_0406 (4 June 2003)

Mr Tyrrell's conduct exemplifies habitual and persistent vexatious litigation as defined by precedent. The Tribunal is satisfied that the statutory criteria under Section 33 of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 are met and that a permanent Restriction of Proceedings Order is appropriate.

Citation
[2003] UKEAT 0236_03_0406
Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Reginald Tyrrell
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
04 June 2003
Procedural Posture
Application for Restriction of Proceedings Order / Final Judgment
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Vexatious Litigant, Restriction of Proceedings Order, Employment Tribunals, Persistent Litigation

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Reginald Tyrrell

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application for Restriction of Proceedings Order / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether Mr Tyrrell has habitually and persistently instituted vexatious proceedings without reasonable ground
  2. 2 Whether a Restriction of Proceedings Order should be made under Section 33 of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

Mr Tyrrell's conduct exemplifies habitual and persistent vexatious litigation as defined by precedent. The Tribunal is satisfied that the statutory criteria under Section 33 of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 are met and that a permanent Restriction of Proceedings Order is appropriate.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Permanent Restriction of Proceedings Order made against Mr Reginald Tyrrell under Section 33 of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996