In re Hutton Churchyard, Somerset: Carc 12 Nov 2008

The local authority sought to intervene in proceedings in respect of a churchyard where the memorial had been laid flat.
Held: Since the local authority took over responsibility for maintenance once stones were laid flat, it had standing to appear in proceedings on the issue.

Judges:

Miss Sheila Cameron QC, Dean of the Arches, Judge Richard Walker, Commissary General and Ms Sheila Rodgers, Chancellor

Citations:

Times 24-Dec-2008

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Ecclesiastical

Updated: 10 July 2022; Ref: scu.316675