Read the full judgment text of CACV 000270/1998 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 12 March 1999.
1. This appeal (which has been exceptionally well argued on both sides) is an appeal from an order of Findlay J. made on 15 September 1998, whereby the judge dismissed an application by the appellant police officer ("the officer") for a judicial review of a decision of the respondent Chief Executive ("the CE"), made pursuant to section 12 of Executive Order No. 1 of 1997, to require the officer, in the public interest, to retire from the public service. This being a judicial review, not an appea