Secret Recorded Evidence in Employment Cases

Evidence Obtained in Secret Excluded
Chairman and Governors of Amwell View School v Dogherty
EAT
15 September 2006
Daily Law Notes Summary
Claimant tried to rely on secret recording of school governors
deliberations about her dismissal at disciplinary proceedings.
The Employment Tribunal allowed the evidence.  The governors
appealed alleging HR breaches.  The HR claim was thrown out but
the Appeal Tribunal thought it wrong that the recordings,
obtained in breach of trust, should be used.

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