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2010-UNAT-091

2010-UNAT-091, Abdallah

UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

UNAT held that the Appellant was unable to show any illegality of fact, procedure or law in the UNDT judgment which might have compelled it to decide in his favour. UNAT held that to report to work on time, regularly, and without break is a basic duty of anyone who is employed. UNAT held that the Appellant was given a fair hearing before UNDT and the reasons for UNDT dismissing his appeal were valid. UNAT held that the decision not to renew the Appellant’s contract was validly taken and called for no interference. UNAT rejected the appeal.

Decision Contested or Judgment/Order Appealed

The Applicant contested the decision not to renew his contract on the basis of chronic absenteeism. UNDT dismissed the application.

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Left deliberately blank.

Outcome
Appeal dismissed on merits

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