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IN THE UPPER TRIBUNAL Case No. UA-2022-001706-V
ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS CHAMBER [2024] UKUT 332 (AAC)
Between:
AA
Appellant
-v-
Disclosure and Barring Service
Respondent
Before Upper Tribunal Judge Church
Tribunal Member Jacoby
Tribunal Member Turner
Decided following an oral hearing at Field House, London on 27 August 2024
Representation: Ms Maria Scotland of counsel, instructed by Duncan Lewis Solicitors, represented the Appellant
Ms Bronia Hartley of counsel, instructed by DLA Piper LLP, represented the Respondent
DECISION OF THE UPPER TRIBUNAL
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- On appeal from: Disclosure and Barring Service ( “DBS” )
- Factual background, and the decision under appeal
- The permission stage
- The Appellant’s perfected grounds of appeal
- The statutory framework relating to barring
- Duty to maintain the Barred Lists
- Criteria for inclusion in the Barred Lists
- Appeals of decisions to include, or not to remove, persons in the Barred Lists
- The recent authorities on the Upper Tribunal’s ‘mistake of fact’ jurisdiction
- The oral hearing of the substantive appeal
- Our assessment of AA’s oral evidence
- Why we have decided to allow the appeal
- Conclusions