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Judge refuses “without much enthusiasm” appeal by council over grant of retrospective planning permission
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Judge refuses anonymity bid, rejects no jurisdiction claim in dispute between council and ex-employee over downloading of confidential information
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Judge refuses application by father to adjourn final hearing so it can be held in Preston and not Manchester
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Judge refuses application by unsuccessful bidder for injunction over award of road improvement contract
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Judge refuses costs appeal by professional deputy after failed application to be appointed
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Judge refuses Liberty permission to challenge length of consultation by equalities watchdog on updates to code of practice
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Judge refuses permission for challenge to district council HQ relocation plans
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Judge refuses permission for judicial review challenge over age assessment
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Judge refuses permission for judicial review of 2,300-home garden town development
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Judge refuses permission for judicial review of age assessment, finding it was carried out in accordance with Welsh Government toolkit
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Judge refuses permission for judicial review of planning permission for 10,000 home garden town project
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Judge refuses permission for legal challenge to age assessment
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Judge refuses permission for legal challenge to Inner Temple planning permission
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Judge refuses relief despite finding council failed to acquaint itself with legal status of land prior to granting permission for development
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Judge refuses Tesco permission to bring judicial review challenges over permissions for new Aldi store
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Judge refuses to authorise deprivation of liberty of vulnerable 12-year-old girl in acute psychiatric admissions unit, despite lack of alternative accommodation
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Judge refuses to grant union interim injunction but full trial looms in bins dispute
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Judge refuses to lift suspension on award of community health services contract
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Judge refuses to make deprivation of liberty order where local authority feared termination of placement if none made
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Judge refuses to strike out negligence claim brought against public bodies by man who killed three elderly men
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