Raichura v. Harrow & Ors [2000] UKEAT 434_00_0112 (1 December 2000)

Raichura v. Harrow & Ors [2000] UKEAT 434_00_0112 (1 December 2000)

There is an arguable case that the Employment Tribunal did not comply with the requirement to give notice and opportunity to show cause before striking out the Appellant's claims, justifying a full hearing on this ground and on the alternative ground of perversity.

Citation
[2000] UKEAT 434_00_0112
Parties
Appellant: Mrs Raichura; Respondent: Employment Tribunal
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 December 2000
Procedural Posture
Employment Appeal / Preliminary Hearing
Outcome
Appeal against strike out allowed to proceed to full hearing; appeal against review decision dismissed.
Legal Topics
Racial Discrimination, Racial Harassment, Strike Out of Claims, Procedural Fairness

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Parties

Mrs Raichura

Appellant

Employment Tribunal

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Appeal / Preliminary Hearing

  1. 1 Whether the Employment Tribunal complied with the requirement to give notice and opportunity to show cause before striking out claims for lack of particulars
  2. 2 Whether the decision to strike out the claims was perverse

Ratio Decidendi

There is an arguable case that the Employment Tribunal did not comply with the requirement to give notice and opportunity to show cause before striking out the Appellant's claims, justifying a full hearing on this ground and on the alternative ground of perversity.

Court Disposition

Appeal against strike out allowed to proceed to full hearing; appeal against review decision dismissed.

Orders

  • Amended Notice of Appeal to be served within 14 days.