Abbey National Plc v Bascetta: EAT 5 Dec 2008

EAT PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Postponement or stay
Employment Tribunal refused to postpone remedy hearing until after appeals by both parties heard at full hearing by the Employment Appeal Tribunal. Material factor not brought to Employment Judge by party opposing postponement application. Applying Wednesbury principles Judge was thereby led into error. Exercising powers of Employment Tribunal under s35(1) Employment Tribunals Act 1996 appeal allowed and postponement granted.

Judges:

Peter Clark J

Citations:

[2008] UKEAT 0478 – 08 – 0512

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Employment Tribunals Act 1996 35(1)

Cited by:

See AlsoBascetta v Abbey National Plc EAT 20-Feb-2009
EAT DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION
TRADE UNION RIGHTS
Where the ET relied, crucially on material in coming to its decision which did not form part of the explicitly pleaded case with which the appellant’s . .
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Employment

Updated: 22 July 2022; Ref: scu.279941