David Whyte v IC (Part Allowed Freedom of Information Act 2000) [2015] UKFTT 2015_0096 (GRC) (10 September 2015)

The Tribunal found that some of the information requested should be disclosed as the exemptions claimed by the Information Commissioner did not apply in full.

Citation: [2015] UKFTT 2015_0096 (GRC)
Parties: Applicant: David Whyte; Respondent: Information Commissioner
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 10 September 2015
Procedural Posture: Freedom of Information Appeal / First Tier Tribunal Determination
Outcome: Part allowed
Legal Topics: Freedom of Information, Disclosure of Information

Information Law Administrative Law Freedom of Information Disclosure of Information

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Parties

David Whyte

Applicant

Information Commissioner

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Freedom of Information Appeal / First Tier Tribunal Determination

Legal Issues

1 Whether the Information Commissioner correctly applied the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in refusing disclosure of requested information

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that some of the information requested should be disclosed as the exemptions claimed by the Information Commissioner did not apply in full.

Court Disposition

Part allowed

Orders

The Information Commissioner is ordered to disclose part of the requested information to the applicant.