Judicial Review Law, Laws, Decisions & Appeal Cases in the UK
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Portobello Park Action Group Association for Judicial Review of a decision of the City of Edinburgh Council, [2012] CSOH 38, 7 March 2012  -  Case in which the Portobello Park Action Group Association sought Judicial Review of the City of Edinburgh Council’s decision to appropriate part of Portobello Park in order to site a new Portobello High School. The action group argued that it was unlawful for the Council to appropriate the park,... more...
Dulce Packard and others for Judicial Review, [2011] CSOH 93  -  Case considering the grant of planning permission for a wind farm at Fallago Rig in the Lammermuir Hills.  Due to the large capacity of the development, consent was required by the Scottish Ministers in terms of the Electricity Act 1989. Consent was granted by the Scottish Ministers by a decision letter... more...
R.M. for Judicial Review against the Scottish Ministers [2011] CSIH 19  -  The reclaimer suffered from a mental disorder and was detained in Leverndale Hospital, Glasgow in terms of a compulsion order under the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995. The reclaimer sought judicial review of the failure by the respondents to draft and lay regulations under sections 268(11) and... more...
Petition of Laura Ellis for Judicial Review of decisions of Angus Council [2011] CSOH 44  -  In this application for judicial review, the petitioner sought firstly to reduce to a decision of Angus Council made on 1 February 2010, upheld on review on 21 April 2010 and adhered to on 7 July 2010 that she was intentionally homeless and, secondly, declarator that the respondents were under a statutory... more...
Mrs Joan Pentland-Clark for Judicial Review of a Taxation of Expenses [2011] CSOH 41  -  In this action, the petitioner sought judicial review of a taxation of expenses by the Auditor of the Court of Session.  The expenses had been awarded against the petitioner following an unsuccessful action, brought against the first respondents to the present petition. The petitioner submitted that... more...
Clifford Lyons for Judicial Review of a decision of the board of the State Hospital [2011] CSOH 21  -  The petitioner was a patient in the State Hospital, which had decided in October 2009 to cease allowing visitors to bring food parcels for patients; to stop allowing patients to purchase food from external sources; and to introduce a fiscal pricing policy in the hospital shop. This pricing policy was... more...
E.Y. v. The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] CSIH 3  -  This reclaiming motion raised the issue of nature and extent of the court’s power, if any, to refuse to grant an application for first orders in a petition for judicial review. The question arose in the context of an immigration case but the Inner House noted that the issue was one of general significance... more...
Petition of Imperial Tobacco Limited for Judicial Review of sections 1 and 9 of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 [2010] CSOH 134  -  On 27 January 2010, the Scottish Parliament passed the Tobacco & Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010, Part 1 of which was designed to prohibit the display of tobacco products at the point of sale, and the use of vending machines to sell tobacco products. Sections 1 and 9 of the Act created these... more...
William James Burnett v. Hamilton T.O.A. Radio Cars for Judicial Review [2010] CSOH 97  -  The petitioner had been a taxi driver for some 30 years, and was a member of Hamilton T.O.A. Radio Cars, an association for taxi drivers operating within the Hamilton area. On 15 October 2007, the Disciplinary Committee of the association upheld a complaint brought against the petitioner by an account... more...
Matthew McAllister for Judicial Review of a Decision of the Scottish Legal Aid Board [2010] CSOH 112  -  Petition for judicial review of a decision of the Scottish Legal Aid Board to refuse to grant sanction for the employment of junior counsel:- The petitioner, along with seven other individuals, was indicted to Glasgow Sheriff Court on an indictment containing ten charges in total and libelling six charges... more...
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