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DS, Regina (on The Application of) v Wolverhampton City Council: Admn 30 Jun 2017

The claimant challenged what those acting for him describe as ‘the Defendant’s ongoing failure or refusal to provide suitable education at school or otherwise than at school in breach of its duty under section 19(1) of the Education Act 1996’. Judges: Garnham J Citations: [2017] EWHC 1660 (Admin) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Education … Continue reading DS, Regina (on The Application of) v Wolverhampton City Council: Admn 30 Jun 2017

Ali v Head Teacher and Governors of Lord Grey School: HL 22 Mar 2006

The claimant had been accused with others of arson to school property. He was suspended for the maximum forty five day period. The school then invited the family to discuss arrangements to return to the school, but the family did not attend. After the expiry of the forty five days, the criminal proceedings were discontinued. … Continue reading Ali v Head Teacher and Governors of Lord Grey School: HL 22 Mar 2006

Regina v East Sussex County Council Ex Parte Tandy: HL 21 May 1998

A Local Authority may not take its own financial constraints into account when assessing what was an appropriate education for a child in special needs case. It was wrong to try to turn a statutory duty into a power or a discretion. Ordinarily cost, where relevant, will be a matter to be taken into account … Continue reading Regina v East Sussex County Council Ex Parte Tandy: HL 21 May 1998

HM Customs and Excise v Barclays Bank Plc: HL 21 Jun 2006

The claimant had served an asset freezing order on the bank in respect of one of its customers. The bank paid out on a cheque inadvertently as to the order. The Commissioners claimed against the bank in negligence. The bank denied any duty of care. Held: The bank’s appeal succeeded. The bank owed a duty … Continue reading HM Customs and Excise v Barclays Bank Plc: HL 21 Jun 2006