Mr Stephen Selley v The Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police: 1402486/2019

Judgment Date24 June 2020
Citation1402486/2019
Published date17 July 2020
CourtEmployment Tribunal
Subject MatterDisability Discrimination
Case No. 1402486/2019
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EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
BETWEEN
Claimant Respondent
Mr Stephen Selley AND The Chief Constable of Devon & Cornwall Police
JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL
HELD AT Plymouth ON 23 June 2020
Remote Hearing - By Cloud Video Platform
EMPLOYMENT JUDGE N J Roper
Representation
For the Claimant: In person
For the Respondent: Mr A Hodge of Counsel
RESERVED JUDGMENT
The judgment of the tribunal is that:
1. The claimant’s claim for unfair dismissal is dismissed because (i) it was
presented out of time, and (ii) in any event this Tribunal does not have
jurisdiction to hear this claim; and
2. The claimant’s claims for discrimination were presented out of time and
these claims are also dismissed.
REASONS
1. Introduction:
2. The claimant has brought claims of unfair constructive dismissal, and discrimination on the
grounds of his disability, limited to harassment and an alleged failure by the respo ndent to
make reasonable adjustments. This is the judgment following a Preliminary Hearing to
determine whether or not the claimant’s claims were presented in time, and whether this
Tribunal has jurisdiction to hear the claimant’s unfair di smissal claim.
3. The Nature of T his Hearing:
4. This has been a remote hearing by Cloud Video Platform to which both parties have
consented. A f ace to face hearing was not held becaus e it was not practicable and all

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