Douglas Bain & ABC Methlick Ltd: [2025] UKUT 062 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Mitchell on 14 January 2025

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 4 March 2025

• Categories: Transport - Traffic Commissioner and DoE (NI) Appeals
• Sub-categories: Transport - Traffic Commissioner and DoE (NI) Appeals - Public Inquiries and Impounding Hearings
• Judges: Mitchell, E
• Decision date: 14 January 2024

Read the full decision in UA-2023-001225-T.

Judicial Summary

Fairness required that an operator be given the opportunity directly to address an allegation of dishonesty that emerged for the first time in oral evidence given by a Vehicle Examiner at a public inquiry hearing.

Published 4 March 2025