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Judges allow appeal by council over whether it fettered its discretion on financial penalties for housing offences
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Judges allow appeal from residents in out-of-borough accommodation disputes
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Judges allow appeal over review decision after housing authority failed to comply with its policy on searching for new supply of private sector property
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Judges cannot be expected to undertake their full list remotely: senior members of judiciary warn
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Judges in their own cause
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Judges refuse council permission to appeal “academic” homelessness ruling
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Judges reject appeal by council in dispute over entitlement to right to buy
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Judges reject appeal over succession to tenancy and meaning of “step-child”
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Judges reject legal challenge over system operated by council for allocating temporary accommodation including ‘transfer list’
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Judges rule on meaning of ‘isolated’ homes and National Planning Policy Framework
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Judicial review applications fell 16% in 2020: report
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Judicial review applications in 2022 down more than a quarter on pre-Covid baseline of 2019: Ministry of Justice
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Judicial review challenge to end after Government uses emergency procedure to formalise requirement for bailiffs not to enforce warrants and writs
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Judicial review claim forces council to suspend referendum on neighbourhood plan
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Judicial review claims challenging “safety valve” deals entered into by two authorities to be heard in High Court this week
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Judicial review panel led by Lord Faulks QC issues call for evidence
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Judicial review regime “fit for purpose” says LLG in submission to independent review
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Judiciary calls on office holders to avoid “shouting” and treat others fairly in ‘expected behaviours’ list
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Judiciary issue protocol on conduct of remote hearings in civil justice
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