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Jon Platt outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London CREDIT: PA 

Javier Espinoza, training proofreader 

9 JUNE 2016 • 4:41PM 

A High Court choice not to fine a father who took his tyke on an unapproved occasion amid term time is set to be tested, it has risen. 

In May, the court decided that Jon Platt did not need to pay a £120 fine to the Isle of Wight Council after he took his little girl to Florida in term-time. 

The court decided that Mr Platt had no case to answer since his girl went to class "routinely". 

Mr Platt told the Daily Telegraph he was "dazed" with the choice yet that he will battle this case the distance to the Supreme Court if necessary. 

A Government source told the Daily Telegraph: "The judgment doesn't [give guardians more clarity] yet it just recommends a more extensive breathing space for watchfulness. 

"The claim implies even that could be upset." 

Council to challenge High Court over term-time holiday ruling


Despite the fact that the rules say understudies need to go to class frequently it doesn't determine how long that is. 

Be that as it may, councilors have said they will challenge the High Court choice. 

Jon Platt outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London CREDIT: PA 

Javier Espinoza, instruction supervisor 

9 JUNE 2016 • 4:41PM 

A High Court choice not to fine a father who took his kid on an unapproved occasion amid term time is set to be tested, it has developed. 

In May, the court decided that Jon Platt did not need to pay a £120 fine to the Isle of Wight Council after he took his little girl to Florida in term-time. 

The court decided that Mr Platt had no case to answer since his little girl went to class "consistently". 

Mr Platt told the Daily Telegraph he was "paralyzed" with the choice however that he will battle this case the distance to the Supreme Court if necessary. 

He said: "The dangers are so high and I must choose the option to speak to the case at the Supreme Court if the offer is conceded. In any case, I accept with each fiber of my body that I can win this case. 

Council to challenge High Court over term-time holiday ruling


"The Government has picked the wrong case". 

A Government source told the Daily Telegraph: "The judgment doesn't [give guardians more clarity] however it just proposes a more extensive breathing space for circumspection. 

"The advance means even that could be upset." 

Despite the fact that the rules say understudies need to go to class routinely it doesn't indicate how long that is. 

Notwithstanding, councilors have said they will challenge the High Court choice. 

He said: "The dangers are so high and I must choose the option to speak to the case at the Supreme Court if the advance is conceded. In any case, I accept with each fiber of my body that I can win this case. 

"The Government has picked the wrong case".




for more info:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/2016/06/09/council-to-challenge-high-court-over-term-time-holiday-ruling/

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