Christopher Stanley v IC (Dismissed) [2021] UKFTT 2019_0019 (GRC) (12 April 2021)

The Tribunal found that the Information Commissioner correctly upheld the refusal of information by the Northern Ireland Office as the exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 were applicable.

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Citation: [2021] UKFTT 2019_0019 (GRC)
Parties: Applicant: Christopher Stanley; Respondent: Information Commissioner; Additional Party: Northern Ireland Office
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 12 April 2021
Procedural Posture: First Tier Tribunal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Freedom of Information, Public Authority Disclosure

Information Law Administrative Law Freedom of Information Public Authority Disclosure

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Parties

Christopher Stanley

Applicant

Information Commissioner

Respondent

Northern Ireland Office

Additional Party

Procedural Posture

First Tier Tribunal Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the Information Commissioner correctly upheld the refusal of information by the Northern Ireland Office under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

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