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7 Jul 2009, 2:09 am
Regina (Aweys and Others) v Birmingham City Council; Moran v Manchester City Council House of Lords “A local housing authority had been entitled to decide that overcrowded families were homeless but to leave them there in the short term; it was a question of fact what term was too long. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 8:18 am
The recent decision in Birmingham City Council v Forde [2009] EWHC 12 (QB) is a worrying one both for Defendants and for the legal profession generally. [read post]
20 May 2021, 2:30 am by S S
Hot on the heels of the decision in R (Imam) v London Borough of Croydon (2021) EWHC 739 (Admin) (see our note here) comes this altogether more satisfying decision, Elkundi & Ors, R (On the Application Of) v Birmingham City Council (2021) EWHC 1024 (Admin), on the nature and enforceability of the duty under s. 193(2) Housing Act 1996. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 1:54 pm
Shala v Birmingham City Council [2007] EWCA Civ 624 This is a very significant decision on Local Authorities’ use of medical advice in homeless decisions, particularly review decisions. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 12:32 pm by Giles Peaker
As CLP put it: It appears that Birmingham City Council implemented a system of using High Court bailiffs without getting proper legal advice. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 12:37 am
This decision is the long awaited sequel to Manchester CC v Pinnock [2010] UKSC 45, [2010] 3 WLR 1441 (case comment here) where a nine-judge panel of the Supreme Court held (in the context of demoted tenancies under the Housing Act 1996, Pt V, Ch 1A) that where a local authority bring possession proceedings relying [...] [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 2:20 pm
Ali v Birmingham City Council [2009] EWCA (not reported yet. [read post]
26 May 2012, 4:53 am by David Smith
Birmingham City Council v Richard Lloyd (2012) CA Civ 23 May 2012 (On Lawtel but not on BAILLI) A short note on this hearing as it is a situation which is likely to become far more common. [read post]
26 May 2012, 4:53 am by David Smith
Birmingham City Council v Richard Lloyd (2012) CA Civ 23 May 2012 (On Lawtel but not on BAILLI) A short note on this hearing as it is a situation which is likely to become far more common. [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 11:25 pm
AC, R (on the application of) v Birmingham City Council [2008] EWHC 3036 (Admin) was a judicial review which concerned funding for an illegal overstayer and her family under s.17 Children Act 1989, although it would also apply for s.20 funding. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 11:40 am by NL
Khazai & Ors, R (on the application of) v Birmingham City Council [2010] EWHC 2576 (Admin) We've been waiting for this one. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 11:40 am by NL
Khazai & Ors, R (on the application of) v Birmingham City Council [2010] EWHC 2576 (Admin) We've been waiting for this one. [read post]
25 Apr 2015, 4:57 pm by INFORRM
The court noted that in Birmingham City Council v Shafi [2008] EWCA Civ 1186, Clarke MR and Rix LJ observed that “it has long been recognised that the court’s power to grant relief by way of injunction is to be exercised only in support of some legal or equitable right“. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 8:19 am by tracey
Court of Appeal (Civil Division) K (Children), Re [2012] EWCA Civ 1549 (29 November 2012) Alfa Laval Tumba AB & Anor v Separator Spares International Ltd & Ors [2012] EWCA Civ 1569 (29 November 2012) Birmingham City Council v Ashton [2012] EWCA Civ 1557 (29 November 2012) Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) Ligaya Nursing v R [2012] EWCA Crim 2521 (30 November 2012) Ravjani & Ors, R. v [2012] EWCA Crim 2519 (29 November 2012) Shabir,… [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 6:30 am by SHG
This is quite an extraordinary indictment of the Birmingham schools, given that it's long enough that they've gotten word that Plessy v. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 12:46 pm by Giles Peaker
Nur & Anor, R (On the Application Of) v Birmingham City Council (2020) EWHC 3526 (Admin) This was (part of) a judicial review of Birmingham’s implementation of its own allocation scheme. [read post]
16 Jun 2019, 1:21 pm by Giles Peaker
Samuels v Birmingham City Council (2019) UKSC 28 The Supreme Court, finally, has delivered its judgment on the issue of the assessment of ‘reasonable expenses’ when considering the affordability of rent in homelessness decisions. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 12:49 pm by Giles Peaker
Some of the back history of this case was in R (Kelly, Mehari and JI) v Birmingham City Council [2009] EWHC 3240 (Admin) (our note) and R (Khazai, Ebrahim, Azizi and Mirghani) v Birmingham City Council [2010] EWHC 2576 (Admin) (our note), in both of which Birmingham faced substantial criticism of their homeless procedures and gatekeeping. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 2:14 pm by Giles Peaker
Birmingham City Council v Wilson [2016] EWCA Civ 1137 In Pieretti v Enfield LBC [2010] EWCA Civ 1104 (our note) the Court of Appeal held that under (the predecessor to) the Equality Act, in the course of Housing Act 1997 Part VII inquiries, a reviewing officer was required to carry out inquiries into an applicant’s disability that the Housing Act 1996 had not previously required, i.e. where the applicant had not raised the issue but… [read post]