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Judges: Laws, Rimer, Sullivan LJJ Citations: [2012] EWCA Civ 1286, [2012] WLR(D) 287 Links: Bailii Statutes: Protection of Badgers Act 1992 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Animals Updated: 11 June 2022; Ref: scu.465107
The defendant had blocked up a badger set. He appealed against a finding that he had not used ‘loose soil’. He said that Parliament had not intended to be using the word ‘loose’ in a dictionary definition sense of the word. Held: ‘Loose soil’, following the four other materials referred to in section 8(5) is … Continue reading Lovett v Bussey: Admn 3 Apr 1998
The claimant sought judicial review of the Secretary’s policy of supplementary culling of badgers in areas where there has already been an intensive cull. Held: Refused. Citations: [2018] EWHC 2190 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Badgers Act 1973, Protection of Badgers Act 1992 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Animals Updated: 26 April 2022; Ref: scu.621161
The complainant has requested information regarding the definition of a ‘badger sett in current use’, in relation to the Protection of Badgers Act 1992. Natural England provided a response to the complainant. However, the complainant argued that Natural England had not provided the information he had requested. The Commissioner’s decision is that Natural England did … Continue reading Natural England (Decision Notice): ICO 22 Mar 2012
Appeal by badger rights activist against finding of contempt. Patten, Fulford, Sharp LJJ [2015] EWCA Civ 1419 Bailii Protection of Badgers Act 1992 England and Wales Contempt of Court Updated: 12 January 2022; Ref: scu.561560
The Badger Trust promoted the conservation and welfare of badgers, their setts and habitat. It challenged the decision of the Defendant to adopt a policy on bovine TB, ‘bTB’, and badger control in England pursuant to which she would authorise . .