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White, R. (on the application of) v Police Medical Appeal Board [2022] EWHC 385 (Admin)
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White, R. (on the application of) v Police Medical Appeal Board [2022] EWHC 385 (Admin)

byPriya Vaidya

The case: The Claimant used to be a serving police constable who has been retired due to various injuries and medical conditions. This judicial review concerns the entitlement of police constables to injury benefit pensions under the Police (Injury Benefit) Regulations 2006 (the 2006 Regulations).  It arises from the refusal of the SMP and the Defendant’s Board to accept that the Claimant came within the relevant legislation permitting an award based upon an organic injury which the Claimant alleges and the Defendant accepts that she suffered whilst on duty as a serving police constable in 2007.

 

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