Results: 99

• McCall v Abelesz

  19 Dec 1975 [1976] QB 585; [1976] 2 WLR 151; [1976] 1 All ER 727; [1976] 1 All ER 727, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 3 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 15.
  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Harassment — Withholding services

  STATUTORY DUTY — Civil right, whether created — Harassment
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  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Harassment — Withholding services — Suppliers' disconnection of services for non-payments before landlords bought premises — Delays in restoring services — Landlords' unconcern for tenant — Whether harassment — Whether civil action for harassment in breach of statute lies — Rent Act 1965, s 30 (2) (4)

  STATUTORY DUTY — Civil right, whether created — Harassment — Whether statute protecting tenants gives new cause of action — Rent Act 1965, s 30 (2) (4)

  4 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• R v Herrod, Ex parte Leeds City Council (Greenwich London Borough Council v Hunt, Leeds City Council, Ex parte, Lewisham London Borough Council v Hunt, R v Inner London Crown Court, Ex parte Lewisham London Borough Council, Walker v Leeds City Council)

  09 Jul 1974 [1974] 1 WLR 1275; [1974] 3 All ER 362; 73 LGR 9, DC

  07 Nov 1975 [1976] QB 540; [1976] 2 WLR 18; [1976] 1 All ER 273; 74 LGR 70, CA

  27 Oct 1976 [1978] AC 403; [1976] 3 WLR 736; [1976] 3 All ER 709; 75 LGR 265, HL(E)

  Subsequent citations: 6.
  CROWN PRACTICE — Certiorari — Discretion to grant remedy

  GAMING — Amusements with prizes — Permit for premises
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  CROWN PRACTICE — Certiorari — Discretion to grant remedy — Delay in bringing proceedings — Proceedings brought just within six months' time limit — Whether court should exercise discretion to grant remedy — Onus on applicant — RSC, Ord 53, r 2 (2)

  GAMING — Amusements with prizes — Permit for premises — Prize bingo — Local authorities' resolutions not to grant or renew permits — Statutory exemption for “pleasure fair consisting wholly or mainly of amusements” — Whether premises used for prize bingo — “Pleasure fair” — Public Health Act 1961, s 75 (2) — Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963, s 49, Sch 6, paras 1, 4 (as amended by Gaming Act 1968, s 53, Sch 11, Pts I, II)

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  5 Statutes considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• R v Cogan (R v Leak)

  (pet dis) [1975] 3 WLR 321G, HL(E)

  23 May 1975 [1976] QB 217; [1975] 3 WLR 316; [1975] 2 All ER 1059; 63 Cr App R 217, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 9.
  CRIME — Aiding and abetting — Rape
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  CRIME — Aiding and abetting — Rape — Husband procuring friend to rape wife — Friend innocent of offence because of belief in wife's consent to sexual intercourse — Whether husband committing offence

• R v Inner London Crown Court, Ex parte Greenwich London Borough Council (Greenwich London Borough Council, Ex parte)

  07 Nov 1974 [1976] QB 540; [1975] 2 WLR 310; [1975] 1 All ER 114, DC

  07 Nov 1975 [1976] QB 540; [1976] 2 WLR 18; [1976] 1 All ER 273; 74 LGR 70, CA

  27 Oct 1976 [1976] 3 WLR 736; [1976] 3 All ER 709, HL(E)

  CROWN PRACTICE — Certiorari — Discretion to grant remedy
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  CROWN PRACTICE — Certiorari — Discretion to grant remedy — Delay in bringing proceedings — Proceedings brought just within six months' time limit — Whether court should exercise discretion to grant remedy — RSC, Ord 53, r 2 (2)

  1 Case considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• W T Lamb & Sons Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment

  [1975] 2 All ER 1117, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 8.
  TOWN PLANNING — Planning permission — Reversion to prior use
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  TOWN PLANNING — Planning permission — Reversion to prior use — Enforcement notice — Previous use established without planning permission — Whether “lawful” use — Whether permission required to revert to that use — Town and Country Planning Act 1971, s 23 (9)

  2 Case(s) considered
• Ismail v Polish Ocean Lines (Ciechocinek, The)

  [1975] 2 Lloyd's Rep 170

  04 Feb 1976 [1976] QB 893; [1976] 2 WLR 477; [1976] 1 All ER 902; [1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep 489, CA

  25 Mar 1976 (pet dis) [1976] 1 WLR 419, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 10.
  ARBITRATION — Special case — Question of law

  ESTOPPEL — Conduct, by — Charterer's agent

  SHIPPING — Charterparty — Cargo, stowage of
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  ARBITRATION — Special case — Question of law — Whether court restricted to questions of law as formulated in special case

  ESTOPPEL — Conduct, by — Charterer's agent — Agent superintending stowage of cargo — Scope of charterer's authority — Whether charterer estopped from complaint of damage from bad stowage

  SHIPPING — Charterparty — Cargo, stowage of — Stowage instructions by charterer under master's supervision and responsibility — Charterer's express instructions and assurances as to stowage — Effect on liability for damage to cargo — Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1924, Sch, art IV, r 2

  8 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered
• R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Bhajan Singh (Bhajan Singh, Ex parte)

  19 May 1975 [1976] QB 198; [1975] 3 WLR 225; [1975] 2 All ER 1081, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 14.
  IMMIGRATION — Illegal entrant — Immigration authorities
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  IMMIGRATION — Illegal entrant — Immigration authorities — Illegal immigrant detained with view to deportation — Request to immigration authorities to provide facilities to marry — European convention providing for right to marry — Effect on English legislation — Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1953) (Cmd 8969), arts 5 (1) (f), 12

  1 International Agreement considered
• K v JMP Co Ltd

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 2 negative. Subsequent citations: 5.
• Wetherall v Harrison

  31 Oct 1975 [1976] QB 773; [1976] 2 WLR 168; [1976] 1 All ER 241; [1976] RTR 125, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 3.
  JUSTICES — Specialised knowledge — Use of
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  JUSTICES — Specialised knowledge — Use of — Medical practitioner sitting as justice — Whether entitled to use specialised knowledge in assessing evidence — Whether right to inform bench of knowledge

  1 Case considered
• R v Lincoln (Kesteven) County Justice, Ex parte M (A Minor) (M (A Minor), Ex parte, R v Lincoln (Kesteven) County Justice, Ex parte Lincolnshire County Council)

  12 Nov 1975 [1976] QB 957; [1976] 2 WLR 143; [1976] 1 All ER 490; 74 LGR 285, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 2.
  CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Care of — Interim order

  CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Care of — Place of safety order
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  CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Care of — Interim order — Whether parent entitled to apply for interim care order — Children and Young Persons Act 1969, ss 1 (1), 20 (1), 28 (6)

  CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Care of — Place of safety order — Child received into care by local authority — Father's successful application for discharge of care order and substitution of supervision order — Local authority applying for place of safety order three days after supervision order made — Whether abuse of process of court — Children and Young Persons Act 1969, ss 1 (1) (2), 21 (2), 28 (1)

  1 Statute considered