Regina v Greenwich London Borough Council, Ex Parte Patterson: QBD 27 May 1993

A council should satisfy itself by making more enquiries about suggestions of domestic violence before transferring a claimant to another authority. The granting of leave to move for a judicial review does not preclude the respondent from objecting that the application has been made out of time. (Obiter)

Judges:

Evans LJ

Citations:

Times 20-Jul-1993, Times 27-May-1993, (1993) 26 HLR 159

Statutes:

Housing Act 1985 67(4)

Cited by:

CitedRegina v Criminal Injuries Compensation Board Ex Parte A HL 11-Mar-1999
A police doctor’s statement in a contemporary medical report that her findings were consistent with the claimant’s allegation had not been included in the evidence before the CICB when it rejected her claim for compensation.
Held: The decision . .
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Housing, Judicial Review

Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.86768