In the estate of ES (deceased): [2022] UKUT 48 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wikeley on 14 February 2022.

Read the full decision in UA-2019-001376-FRP formerly CF/1198/2019.

Judicial Summary

Forfeiture Act 1982 - Claimant convicted of manslaughter of husband and sentenced to 3 years imprisonment - Whether forfeiture rule applies - Whether forfeiture rule should be modified - Reference to Upper Tribunal by Secretary of State made 30 years after conviction and a year after claimant’s death at age of 92.

Published 28 March 2022