The council sought possession of the land occupied by the appellant, a traveller, so that it could use the land for temporary accomodation for other travellers.
Judges:
Tuckey, Carnwath, Neuberger LJJ
Citations:
[2006] EWCA Civ 1739, [2007] BLGR 165
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal from – Doherty and others v Birmingham City Council HL 30-Jul-2008
The House was asked ‘whether a local authority can obtain a summary order for possession against an occupier of a site which it owns and has been used for many years as a gipsy and travellers’ caravan site. His licence to occupy the site has come to . .
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Land, Local Government, Human Rights
Updated: 02 June 2022; Ref: scu.247497
