II, Regina (on The Application of) v Commissioner of Police of The Metropolis: Admn 24 Sep 2020

The Claimant is a 16-year-old boy. In December 2015, when he was 11 years old, an online tutor raised certain concerns about his alleged behaviour with the Department for Education. In accordance with the Prevent Strategy, the matter was referred to the Metropolitan Police. On 20 June 2016, the case was closed by the Defendant’s local Prevent panel. The Claimant challenges a decision made by the Defendant on 26 April 2019 to retain the Claimant’s personal data, refusing his mother’s requests for such material to be deleted.

The Honourable Mrs Justice Steyn DBE
[2020] EWHC 2528 (Admin)
Bailii
Data Protection Act 2018
England and Wales

Information, Police

Updated: 27 December 2021; Ref: scu.654986