Vexatious litigant needs permission of the High Court to bring proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights) (UT (AAC)) | Practical Law

Vexatious litigant needs permission of the High Court to bring proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights) (UT (AAC)) | Practical Law

On 13 September 2011, in IB v Information Commissioner [2011] UKUT 370 (AAC), the Administrative Appeals Chamber held that a vexatious litigant needed the permission of the High Court to bring proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal, and that the Upper Tribunal did not have power to give permission.

Vexatious litigant needs permission of the High Court to bring proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights) (UT (AAC))

by PLC Public Sector
Published on 01 Nov 2011England, UK, Wales
On 13 September 2011, in IB v Information Commissioner [2011] UKUT 370 (AAC), the Administrative Appeals Chamber held that a vexatious litigant needed the permission of the High Court to bring proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal, and that the Upper Tribunal did not have power to give permission.