In City of London Corporation v Bussandra  [2025] EWCA Civ 1580, the Court of Appeal confirmed that my approach to determining when an act can be considered “deliberate,” even where the applicant has mental health issues, was correct. I was also found to have been entitled to reject conclusions provided by supporting medical practitioners and also that I had complied with the Public Sector Equality Duty. This overturned the county court’s decision.   Mr Bussandra had voluntar

Following on from the Court of Appeal's judgement in the case of Stanley v Welwyn Hatfield Council [2020] EWCA Civ 1458 we now have the...

On the 8 February 2021, the High Court handed down its judgment in the case of R(Minott) v Cambridge City Council [2021] EWHC 211. This...

At Housing Reviews we always wait with great anticipation any cases which are being heard in the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court and...

It has been generally thought that issuing a S184 not in priority need decision was sufficient for a local authority to terminate S188(1)...

Last month the Court of Appeal handed down its judgement in the case of McMahon v Watford Borough Council; Keifer v Hertsmere Borough...

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