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Crown Prosecution Service

  • Date 1 February 2016
  • Sector Police and criminal justice
  • Decision(s) FOI 1: Upheld, FOI 10: Upheld

The complainant has requested information relating to a decision not to prosecute a named individual in 1993. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) failed to respond to this request for information and the Commissioner’s decision is that in doing so the CPS breached sections 1(1) and 10(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). The Commissioner requires the CPS to respond to the request.