The Industrial Cases Reports
[2022] ICR 949
Queen’s Bench Division
Regina (Ali)
v
Police Appeals Tribunal
[2022] EWHC 646 (Admin)
2022 March 9; 18
Fordham J
Police— Discipline— Misconduct— Student police officer called to informal meeting to explain suspected plagiarism in coursework— Formal regulatory notice then issued— Subsequent misconduct investigation including allegation of misleading and dishonest conduct at informal meeting— Officer dismissed without notice— Appeals tribunal upholding decision— Officer challenging propriety of reliance on conduct at informal meeting— Whether failure to give formal notice before meeting amounting to breach of regulatory regime—
Police (Conduct) Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/2632), reg 15