2021-UNAT-1127

UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

UNAT dismissed the application for revision, because Mr. Sirhan did not present any decisive fact which could lead to a revision of the UNAT Judgment.

Decision Contested or Judgment/Order Appealed

2020-UNAT-1023, in which UNAT dismissed Mr. Sirhan's appeal, granted the Commissioner-General's appeal and set aside the UNRWA DT Judgment.

Legal Principle(s)

An application for revision of an UNAT Judgment must be based on the discovery of a decisive fact unknown to UNAT or to the party applying for revision, provided such ignorance was not due to negligence. Such an application must be made within 30 days of the discovery of the fact and within one year of the date of the UNAT judgment.

Outcome

Revision, correction, interpretation or execution

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Applicants/Appellants

Mohammed Sirhan

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