Regina v London Borough of Brent ex parte Bariise: CA 11 Feb 1998
The Council appealed from an order quashing its decision that the applicant was intentionally homeless. . .
The Council appealed from an order quashing its decision that the applicant was intentionally homeless. . .
The authority had obtained a possession order from its secure tenant but then agreed to accept payments toward the arrears. The tenant applied for and was granted a declaration that she had on that agreement acquired a new tenancy. The authority appealed. Held: The agreement had created a new tenancy even after a final possession … Continue reading Burrows v Brent London Borough Council: HL 31 Oct 1996