Decision 69100
Case Number | Claimant | Judge | Language | Decision date |
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Decision 69100 | Haddad, WJ | English | 2007-09-24 |
Decision | Appealed | Appellant | Corresponding Case |
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Allowed | No | Claimant | - |
Issue: | Sub-Issue 1: | Sub-Issue 2: | Sub-Issue 3: |
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misconduct | acts of violence | Self-defence |
Summary:
The effect of the majority decision of the Board of Referees is that striking back in self defense is misconduct. That is an error in law. Self defence, without the use of excessive force, is not misconduct.