Crossland v (1) The Information Commissioner and (2) Leeds City Council [2020] UKUT 263 (AAC) (2 September 2020)
Information Rights - application to Upper Tribunal for permission to appeal from First-tier Tribunal interim case management directions - whether the General Regulatory Chamber exercised a discretion unreasonably in requiring the appellant to state why his appeal should not be struck under rule 8(4) of the GRC Procedure Rules - importance of overriding objective - observations on the Upper Tribunal’s power to strike out.
Case management decision taken as a matter of the tribunal's discretion. The Upper Tribunal will not interfere unless the decision was unreasonable or the GRC misdirected itself in law.
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