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High Court rejects statutory review challenge over dismissal by inspector of appeal over planning application for 140-home scheme
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High Court reserves judgment on judicial review over airfield asylum accommodation
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High Court revokes planning permission for council sports centre for second time
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High Court rules directors cannot buy assets of their liquidated company on the cheap
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High Court rules district judge could make non-party costs award after licensing hearing, but allows appeal over procedure
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High Court rules Home Office guidance on age assessments at Kent Intake Unit was "unlawful"
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