Decision date
2 February 2026
Tribunal
Employment Tribunal
Jurisdiction
England & Wales
Judge
Gowland
Case Summary
Mrs. Luther-Thomas' claim of unfair dismissal is out of time and the Employment Tribunal has no jurisdiction to hear the claim.
Why this outcome?
Out of timeThe claimant's unfair dismissal claim was filed outside the statutory three-month time limit, and the tribunal found it was reasonably practicable for her to have submitted it within that period, with no evidence supporting an extension.
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Key Issues
- •reasonably practicable for the Claimant to have submitted her claim within the relevant time limit
- •Tribunal heard no evidence that would allow an extension of the relevant time limits
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Case Details
- Case No.
- 2500451/2025
- Tribunal
- Employment Tribunal
- Level
- First instance
- Decision
- 2 February 2026
- Published
- 3 March 2026
- Jurisdiction
- England & Wales
- Judge
- Gowland
- Representation
- Litigant in person