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High Court finds council consultation on low traffic neighbourhood scheme was flawed
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High Court finds council failed to carry out lawful housing needs assessment for asylum seeker
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High Court finds council in breach of duties to disabled child
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High Court finds council in contempt of court over failure to comply with mandatory injunction on placement planning for autistic young man
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High Court finds council tax liability hearing was unfair as claimant was unable to hear evidence from officer
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High Court finds director and 'litigation firm' who were not qualified lawyer professionally negligent
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High Court finds for local authority in dispute over backdating of council tax discounts in cases of severe mental health impairment
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High Court gives go-ahead for judicial review of Home Office decision not to implement recommendation on emergency evacuation plans for disabled residents
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