Webber v Information Commissioner The Ministry of Justice (Dismissed : Freedom of Information Act 2000) [2017] UKFTT 2017_0068 (GRC) (14 November 2017)

Webber v Information Commissioner The Ministry of Justice (Dismissed : Freedom of Information Act 2000) [2017] UKFTT 2017_0068 (GRC) (14 November 2017)

The Tribunal found that the information requested was exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and that the public interest did not favour disclosure.

Citation
[2017] UKFTT 2017_0068 (GRC)
Parties
Applicant: Gabriel Webber; Respondent: Information Commissioner; Interested Party: The Ministry of Justice
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
14 November 2017
Procedural Posture
Freedom of Information Appeal / First Tier Tribunal Decision
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Freedom of Information, Public Access to Information

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Parties

Gabriel Webber

Applicant

Information Commissioner

Respondent

The Ministry of Justice

Interested Party

Procedural Posture

Freedom of Information Appeal / First Tier Tribunal Decision

  1. 1 Whether the Ministry of Justice was required to disclose the requested information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the information requested was exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and that the public interest did not favour disclosure.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed