Harrold v North Bristol NHS Trust: CA 2 Nov 2007

The employee appealed a finding that the employer had not discriminated against her, saying that the tribunal had refused an adjournment.
Held: The refusal or grant of an adjournment was a matter within the discretion of a tribunal in fulfillment of its case management duties. In the absence of exceptional reasons, an appeal court could not interfere with the exercise of such a discretion.

Judges:

Wall LJ

Citations:

[2007] EWCA Civ 1090

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Race Relations Act 1976 1(1)(a)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Discrimination

Updated: 19 November 2022; Ref: scu.260196