Mrs E Cliff v Ministry of Defence — 2025

Case reference: 3314148/2020
Decision date: 28 April 2025
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Judge: Employment Judge Tynan Date

Indexed: 18 May 2026

Parties

2 named

Claimant

Mrs E Cliff

Respondent

Ministry of Defence

Key findings

Tribunal's reasoning

The judgment records that the Claimant withdrew her claim against the Respondent. At the time of withdrawal, she did not express a wish to reserve the right to bring a further claim.

The Tribunal was satisfied that there were no circumstances making it contrary to the interests of justice to issue a judgment dismissing the claim. The claim was therefore dismissed on the basis that it was withdrawn by the Claimant.

Claims and outcomes

1 finding recorded

Claim type	Issue or finding	Outcome	Protected characteristic	Award
Age discrimination	The gov.uk category identifies the case as age discrimination, but the judgment itself only refers generally to the Claimant's claim being dismissed on withdrawal and does not set out the pleaded claim details.	Withdrawn	Age	—

Official outcome judgment PDF

Gov.uk primary record

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