Ministry of Justice
- Date 7 July 2020
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 32(1): Not upheld
The complainant requested, from the Ministry of Justice information on court cases initiated by a particular company in the previous two years. The Ministry of Justice withheld the information in its entirety under Sections 32(1)(a) and 32(1)(c) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that Ministry of Justice has correctly applied Section 32(1)(c) to the requested information. The Commissioner does not require the Ministry of Justice to take any steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.