K, R (on the application of) v Halton Borough Council, Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, October 16, 2007, [2007] EWHC 2485 (Admin)
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K, R (on the application of) v Halton Borough Council, Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, October 16, 2007, [2007] EWHC 2485 (Admin)
SMITH BERNAL WORDWAVE
CO/9219/2005 Neutral Citation Number: [2007] EWHC 2485 (Admin)IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEQUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION THE ADMINISTRATIVE COURT Royal Courts of Justice StrandLondon WC2A 2LL Tuesday, 16 October 2007 B e f o r e: MR JUSTICE BURTON- - - - - - - - - - - - -Between: THE QUEEN ON THE APPLICATION OF KClaimantv HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL Defendant - - - - - - - - - - - - -Computer-Aided Transcript of the Stenograph Notes of WordWave International LimitedA Merrill Communications Company 190 Fleet Street London EC4A 2AGTel No: 020 7404 1400 Fax No: 020 7831 8838(Official Shorthand Writers to the Court)- - - - - - - - - - - - -Miss Beverley Lang QC (instructed by National Association of Head Teachers) appeared on behalf of the ClaimantMiss Samantha Broadfoot (instructed by Treasury Solicitor) appeared on behalf of the Defendant- - - - - - - - - - - - -Judgment1. MR JUSTICE BURTON: This has been an application by Mr K against the Halton Borough Council. It is a somewhat unusual case which has its own set of facts. That is not to say that the decision depends on those facts alone because there is some general interest in the decision, but it is guided by the particular facts of this case. 2. Mr K was a head teacher against whom allegations were made with regard to girl pupils, of which he was acquitted on all charges in June 1994. The result of that would be that on a police record would be a record of that acquittal, which would impact inevitably on any job that he might apply for in the future, although given that it is an acquittal it is to be hoped that it would not impact disastrously, and as he is still now a head teacher ...See the full content of this document
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