10/10/2011
START DATE
END DATE
5/31/2016
Battiston v. Grant
COURT:
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JUDGE(S):
CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Human Rights Act 1981 natural justice
IAN R.C. KAWALEY CJ
Jai Pachai (Wakefield Quin Limited) for Andreas Battiston
Allan Doughty (Beesmont Law Limited) for Pernell Grant
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Respondent claimed discrimination in employment based on place of origin. Board of Inquiry found discrimination. Appellant challenged Board's decision claiming errors in law and procedure.
SUMMARY:
Whether Board erred in finding discrimination whether appellant deprived of fair trial
OUTCOMES:
Appeal dismissed discrimination proved based on place of origin procedural fairness issues addressed but appeal dismissed
RULED IN FAVOUR OF:
Defendant
PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT
DEFENDANT:
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