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Court hands former social housing tenant one of ‘largest of its kind’ unlawful profit orders after unlawful subletting of property over eight years
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Court has no jurisdiction to set aside validly made adoption order, other than by way of an appeal, judges rule
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Court has no power to require Cafcass to undertake work with non-subject child, judge rules
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Court hears appeal by famous Manchester music venue over noise abatement notice
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Court hears test case on ability of parents to make decisions for children over 18 with learning disabilities
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Court issues mandatory order directing council to secure accommodation for family with severely disabled child within two months
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear ‘second succession’ case
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear appeal by Health Secretary in dispute over interpretation of ‘ordinary residence’ and s.117 Mental Health Act
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear appeal of Dartmoor wild camping ruling
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear appeal over possession order granted after late mother went into residential care
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear battle over closure of services at South Tyneside Hospital
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear case on housing allocation policy and religion
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear case on how homelessness applicants should proceed with challenges
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear case on secure tenancy succession, under-occupation and dispensing with service of notices
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear case over journalist access to court records in care proceedings
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear challenge to deregistration of part of village green
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear challenge to finding of intentional homelessness after eviction from ‘move on’ accommodation
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