Cases2400264/2024

Claimant v The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police

7 November 2025Before Employment Judge BattenManchester

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Discrimination Arising from Disability (s.15)(disability)failed

The tribunal heard the disability discrimination complaints over four days with the claimant appearing in person against a represented respondent. The tribunal unanimously found that the complaints of disability discrimination were not well-founded and dismissed all claims.

Facts

B Clement brought disability discrimination complaints against Greater Manchester Police. The case was heard over four days in November 2025. The claimant represented themselves while the respondent was represented by counsel. Full written reasons were given orally at the hearing.

Decision

The tribunal unanimously dismissed all complaints of disability discrimination, finding them not well-founded. The claimant's claims against the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police were unsuccessful.

Practical note

A litigant in person was unsuccessful in proving disability discrimination claims against a police force represented by counsel after a four-day full merits hearing.

Case details

Case number
2400264/2024
Decision date
7 November 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
4
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
public sector
Represented
Yes
Rep type
barrister

Claimant representation

Represented
No