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Judge issues ruling on deprivation of liberty for boy with behavioural problems to cover move to new residential school
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Judge issues ruling on placing of mothers with their young children in unregulated residential family placements
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Judge issues ruling on use of inherent jurisdiction where placements will not or cannot comply with practice guidance issued by Family President
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Judge issues second ruling sharply criticising lack of suitable regulated placement for vulnerable 16-year-old woman with complex needs
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Judge left unconvinced by review on impact of ‘local ties’ policy on Travellers
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Judge lifts automatic suspension in procurement challenge over provision of visa services to Home Office
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Judge lifts automatic suspension of £400m framework agreement for community equipment services for London boroughs
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Judge lifts automatic suspension on award by TfL of revenue collection contract
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Judge makes best interest decision on end of life treatment for young child without relying on parental consent
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Judge makes child arrangements order following refusal of mother initially to cooperate with proceedings and her “frankly ridiculous views” on court and social services
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Judge makes prohibitory order against individual in planning control dispute, but refuses application for “persons unknown” injunction
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Judge names council after deciding knowledge of its social services failures in care case outweighed risk of jigsaw identification of children
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Judge orders children to be taken into long-term foster care over concerns about weight
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Judge orders city council to undertake needs assessment again in ‘no recourse to public funds’ case
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Judge orders council to conduct human rights assessment about withdrawing support from failed asylum seeker
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Judge orders council to fund five-day-a-week course for disabled young people
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Judge orders council to pay £20k for breaching rights to education of two disabled children
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Judge orders dialysis treatment where refusal by 34-year-old man was manifestation of his mental disorder
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Judge orders Environment Agency to draw up plan within eight weeks to tackle water abstraction in Norfolk Broads
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Judge orders fresh hearing in dispute over disclosure of advice to council on tactics in negotiations with supermarket giant
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