Crown Prosecution Service
- Date 27 July 2020
- Sector Police and criminal justice
- Decision(s) FOI 40: Not upheld
The complainant has requested information about searches made on one of its IT systems from the Crown Prosecution Service (the ‘CPS’). The CPS provided some information and advised that the remainder was exempt from disclosure by virtue of section 40(2) (Personal information) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that, in respect of the whole request, the CPS should have neither confirmed nor denied holding any information by virtue of section 40(5A) of the FOIA. No steps are required. Information Tribunal appeal EA/2020/0258 appeal withdrawn.