A claimant must show a sufficient and continuing link with a place in order to establish that it is his home for purposes of article 8.
Citations:
(1996) 22 EHRR CD 123
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights 8
Cited by:
Cited – London Borough of Harrow v Qazi HL 31-Jul-2003
The applicant had held a joint tenancy of the respondent. His partner gave notice and left, and the property was taken into possession. The claimant claimed restoration of his tenancy saying the order did not respect his right to a private life and . .
Cited – Kay and Another v London Borough of Lambeth and others; Leeds City Council v Price and others and others HL 8-Mar-2006
In each case the local authority sought to recover possession of its own land. In the Lambeth case, they asserted this right as against an overstaying former tenant, and in the Leeds case as against gypsies. In each case the occupiers said that the . .
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Human Rights
Updated: 29 April 2022; Ref: scu.185437