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Jafri v Lincoln College

Jafri v Lincoln College [2014] EWCA Civ 449, [2014] ICR 920, [2014] IRLR 544
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Year2014
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Where the Employment Appeal Tribunal detects an error of law by an employment tribunal it must remit the case unless, without making any factual assessment or judgment on the merits of its own, it can conclude either that the error could not have affected the result or that there is only one result the tribunal could properly have reached.

Area of Law

General

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