UNDT/2010/046 | SYSTEM OF ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

UNDT/2010/046, Tra-bi

UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

The Tribunal’s findings were that the Respondent had sufficiently substantiated his allegations against the Applicant. It also found that due process had been afforded to the Applicant. Given that the Applicant failed to abide by staff regulation 1.2 (b) and former staff rule 110.1, the Tribunal concluded that the decision to summarily dismiss the Applicant was proportionate to the nature of the charges.

Decision Contested or Judgment Appealed

The Applicant contested the decision to summarily dismiss him for misconduct relating to fraudulent medical insurance claims.

Legal Principle(s)

N/A

Outcome

Dismissed on merits

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Full Judgment

Applicants/ Appellants

Tra-bi

Entity

UNHCR

Case Number(s)

UNDT/NBI/2009/048

Tribunal

UNDT

Registry Location :

Nairobi