Mandla v Dowell-Lee

Mandla v Dowell-Lee
A sikh wearing patka (right)
CourtHouse of Lords
Decided24 March 1983
Citations[1982] UKHL 7, [1983] 2 AC 548
Case history
Prior action[1983] QB 1
Court membership
Judges sittingLord Fraser of Tullybelton, Lord Edmund-Davies, Lord Roskill, Lord Brandon of Oakbrook and Lord Templeman
Keywords
Race discrimination, Sikh, protected characteristic, ethnicity

Mandla v Dowell-Lee [1982] UKHL 7 is a United Kingdom law case on racial discrimination. It held that Sikhs are to be considered an ethnic group for the purposes of the Race Relations Act 1976.

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