Mrs J Challes v Wiltshire Police (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1405091/2018 (19 August 2019)

The Tribunal found that Wiltshire Police failed to make reasonable adjustments for Mrs J Challes' disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

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Citation: [2019] UKET 1405091/2018
Parties: Claimant: Mrs J Challes; Respondent: Wiltshire Police
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 19 August 2019
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Equality Act 2010

Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Equality Act 2010

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Parties

Mrs J Challes

Claimant

Wiltshire Police

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether Wiltshire Police discriminated against Mrs J Challes on the grounds of disability
2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made as required by law

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that Wiltshire Police failed to make reasonable adjustments for Mrs J Challes' disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Wiltshire Police to pay compensation to Mrs J Challes
Wiltshire Police to implement reasonable adjustments for Mrs J Challes

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