Cases→115418/2006

Claimant v Clackmannanshire Council

11 February 2025Before Employment Judge F EcclesScotlandon papers

Outcome

Claimant fails

Facts

The claimant brought a claim against Clackmannanshire Council. On 13 September 2024, the Tribunal gave the claimant an opportunity to provide written reasons by 27 September 2024 or request a hearing to explain why the claim should not be struck out. The claimant failed to respond or provide acceptable reasons and did not request a hearing.

Decision

The Tribunal struck out the claim under rule 38(1)(d) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 on the grounds that the claim had not been actively pursued. The claimant failed to engage with the Tribunal's directions and provide reasons why the claim should continue.

Practical note

Claims will be struck out for non-pursuit where claimants fail to respond to tribunal directions giving them an opportunity to explain why the claim should continue.

Case details

Case number
115418/2006
Decision date
11 February 2025
Hearing type
strike out
Hearing days
—
Classification
procedural

Respondent

Name
Clackmannanshire Council
Sector
public sector
Represented
No

Claimant representation

Represented
No
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