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County withdraws post-16 transport policy after threat of legal action
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Couple secure rectification, damages from council over data processing after "unfair" safeguarding inquiry
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Couple win Upper Tribunal appeal over whether their property was blighted by road building plans
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Court allows damages claim from protected party to go ahead over judicial acts in relation to anti-social behaviour injunction
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Court allows election petition despite candidate declared winner in error later resigning
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Court and tribunal buildings are safe, insists acting chief executive of HMCTS
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Court and tribunal judgments to be hosted by National Archives from April 2022
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Court awards £50,000 in damages against council over home that was unfit for human habitation
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Court dismisses application by council for injunction in London square over PSED breach
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Court dismisses claim council did not comply with scheme of delegation when granting itself planning permission
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Court dismisses procurement and judicial review claims against county council over vehicles contract for being out of time
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Court finds council breached legitimate expectation for transition planning after withdrawal of portage services
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Court finds it unlawful for landlords to operate 'no DSS' policy
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Court finds retention of data obtained under Prevent Strategy when claimant was 11 year old unlawful
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Court gives green light for judicial review over failure of trust port to hold seven consecutive elections
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Court gives green light for legal challenge over licence to deposit dredged material in Severn Estuary
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Court gives green light to judicial review challenge over refusal of Cultural Recovery Funding
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Court grants interim injunction preventing Welsh council from going ahead with library closures
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Court grants possession order to remove central London homeless encampment
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