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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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Court of Appeal agrees to hear dispute over hospital bed closures
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear NHS accountable care organisation contract dispute
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear nitrate neutrality case
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear second appeal over policy of ‘zoning’ of out-of-borough offers of accommodation
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Court of Appeal agrees to hear Subsidy Control Act claim over £140m loans made by combined authority to developers
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Court of Appeal allows appeal - to limited extent - by Guardian over mobile phone extraction ruling in care proceedings
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Court of Appeal allows appeal against BBC in open justice case
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Court of Appeal allows appeal against order removing new-born baby after mother with learning difficulties not given opportunity to put her point of view
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Court of Appeal allows appeal by borough council in equal pay dispute
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Court of Appeal allows appeal by city in dispute between three councils over designation in respect of care order
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Court of Appeal allows appeal by council as judgment in childcare proceedings did not contain required analysis of competing options
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Court of Appeal allows appeal by council in case on consent to sex and social media use
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Court of Appeal allows appeal by council in case where fact-finding process in care proceedings “went wrong”
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