Mahesan v. Arrogah [2000] UKEAT 671_00_2106 (21 June 2000)

Mahesan v. Arrogah [2000] UKEAT 671_00_2106 (21 June 2000)

The appeal was dismissed because Mr Mahesan had notice of the hearing, failed to attend without sufficient excuse, and could not demonstrate any error of law or perversity in the Tribunal's refusal to review its decision or in its substantive findings.

Citation
[2000] UKEAT 671_00_2106
Parties
Appellant: Mr Mahesan; Applicant: Mr Arrogah
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
21 June 2000
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Preliminary Hearing Ex Parte
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Unauthorised Wage Deductions, Tribunal Procedure, Review of Tribunal Decisions
Employment Law Discrimination Law Race Discrimination Unauthorised Wage Deductions Tribunal Procedure Review of Tribunal Decisions

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Parties

Mr Mahesan

Appellant

Mr Arrogah

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Preliminary Hearing Ex Parte

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Tribunal erred in refusing the application for review due to the appellant's absence
  2. 2 Whether the Tribunal's findings on race discrimination and wage deductions were legally flawed

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal was dismissed because Mr Mahesan had notice of the hearing, failed to attend without sufficient excuse, and could not demonstrate any error of law or perversity in the Tribunal's refusal to review its decision or in its substantive findings.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Appeal dismissed; Tribunal's decision and compensation award stand.