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Mr R Frost v John Miller Ltd

8001860/2024

Decision date
19 Feb 2025
Published
6 Mar 2025
Country
Scotland
Source
GOV.UK
Unfair Dismissal

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EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) Case No: 8001860/2024 5 Held in Glasgow via Cloud Video Platform (CVP) on 11 February 2025 Employment Judge P O’Donnell Mr R Frost Claimant 10 In Person 15 John Miller Limited Respondent Represented by: Ms G Scriven - Solicitor
20 JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL The judgment of the Employment Tribunal is that the claim was lodged out of time and the Tribunal does not exercise its discretion to hear the claim out of time. The claim is hereby dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.
REASONS 25 Introduction
1. The claimant has brought a claim of unfair dismissal against the respondent. The respondent resists that claim and their primary defence is that the Tribunal does not have jurisdiction to hear the case because it was lodged out of time. 30 2. The present hearing was listed to deal with the issue of time bar and, in particular, whether the Tribunal exercises its discretion to hear the claim o...
3. The hearing was conducted remotely by way of Cloud Video Platform (CVP). The claimant had difficulty connecting by video and so proceeded by way of 8001860/2024 Page 2 audio only. There was no objection to proceeding on this basis made by either party and the Tribunal considered that it would be in keeping with the Overriding Objective as it avoided the hearing being delayed. Findings in fac...

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