[2025] UKUT 041 (AAC)

ANONYMITY ORDER

On 9 June 2022, the Upper Tribunal made the following order which remains in force:

“The disclosure of any matter likely to lead a member of the public to identify the service user referred to by the DBS in its letter to the Upper Tribunal of 12 May 2022 is prohibited.”

Any breach of the order is liable to be treated as a contempt of court which is punishable by up to two years imprisonment or an unlimited fine under s.25 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007.

AA

Appellant

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DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE

Respondent

Before: Upper Tribunal Judge L. Joanne Smith

Tribunal Member Rachael Smith

Tribunal Member John Hutchinson

Decision date: 4 February 2025

Decided following an oral hearing which took place on 3 September 2024 at the Rolls Building, Royal Courts of Justice, London

Representation:

Appellant: Mr B. Odebo (lay representative)

Respondent: Ms K. Elliot of Counsel, instructed by DLA Piper LLP

DECISION