A BARRISTER sued the Crown Prosecution Service for harassment after a colleague asked him to stop breaking wind.
Tarique Mohammed said his flatulence was caused by heart medication he was taking.
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Tarique Mohammed said his flatulence was caused by heart medication he was taking 2
The real-life Rumpole’s allegation was part of a series of disability-related claims
Being asked to stop trumping in the small room the pair worked in violated his dignity, an employment tribunal was told.
But the panel found it was a reasonable request, given the size of the office they shared and how often he was doing it.
The real-life Rumpole’s allegation was part of a series of disability-related claims against his employer following a heart attack.
They were thrown out by the tribunal.
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But he is in line for compensation because the CPS accepted it had treated him unfairly by not allowing him to work from home two days a week, leave work at 4pm to help him manage his condition and by removing him from court duties.
The hearing in Reading, Berks, was told Mr Mohammed was a senior prosecutor in the Thames Valley area but, after his health problems began, he was moved to an office-based role in Guildford, Surrey.
The panel said many of the incidents he complained of were unrelated to his disability or were caused by him over-reacting.
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