1/18/2023
START DATE
END DATE
23-Mar-23
Marcus Uddin v The Commissioner of Police
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DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil Law
The Hon. Chief Justice Hargun
Victoria Greening
Brian Myrie
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Marcus Uddin a probationary police officer was dismissed by the Commissioner of Police during his probationary period despite being on an informal action plan to address performance deficiencies. Uddin's dismissal occurred before the action plan's completion and without fair process raising issues of lawfulness fairness and procedural irregularity.
SUMMARY:
Whether a probationary police officer is entitled to seek judicial review of a dismissal decision and whether such decision complied with fairness requirements
OUTCOMES:
The court ruled the dismissal was unlawful due to a breach of fairness as the action plan was not completed and Uddin was improving.
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Marcus Uddin v The Commissioner of Police
Marcus Uddin a probationary police officer was dismissed by the Commissioner of Police during his probationary period despite being on an informal action plan to address performance deficiencies. Uddin's dismissal occurred before the action plan's completion and without fair process raising issues of lawfulness fairness and procedural irregularity.