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High Court judge declares 'Right to Rent' scheme to be unlawful
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High Court judge finds council in breach of its duty to former looked-after child following his 18th birthday
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High Court judge finds council was right to tell failed asylum seeker to obtain support from Home Office
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High Court judge finds councils have power during pandemic to accommodate rough sleepers with no recourse to public funds
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High Court judge grants permission for judicial review challenge over refusal to accommodate asylum seeker during COVID-19
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High Court judge hands down ruling on secure flexible tenancies and possession during fixed term
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High Court judge issues mandatory order requiring London borough to secure suitable accommodation for family within 12 weeks
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High Court judge issues ruling over notification of ending of interim duty under section 188 of Housing Act 1996
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High Court judge orders council to secure suitable accommodation for claimant
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High Court judge orders re-trial of possession claim brought by housing association
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High Court judge orders transfer to County Court of "trivial" data protection breach claim against housing association
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High Court judge quashes grant of planning permission for 110-unit scheme
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High Court judge quashes refusal by council of disabled facilities grant
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High Court judge quashes s.17 Children Act assessment made by council
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High Court judge refuses permission for Local Plan legal challenge after oral hearing
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High Court judge refuses to ministerial bid to stay judicial review claims over Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024
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High Court judge rejects appeal by council over dismissal of possession claim
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High Court judge rejects argument by council that unincorporated association did not have capacity to challenge site allocations plan
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High Court judge rejects challenge to £317 hourly rate allowed for council lawyers in housing dispute
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High Court judge rejects legal challenge over Bromley Local Plan
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