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Local government Alteration of area. Court of Appeal, Civil Division: Where the defendant Boundary Committee had consulted on proposals on unitary local government, whilst it had erred in consulting upon a single proposal, and part of its consultation had not been adequate, the errors had not been so fundamental that the defendant had to start the process over again.

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en

Country:

GB

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Indexing Terms:

Structure of Local Government

Civil Procedure & Administration of Justice

Litigation Procedure & Practice

Areas & Authorities

Elections

PSL - Public Law UK Caselaw

Constitutional Law

Local Government

Source Name:

All England Reporter

Jurisdiction:

EnglandandWales

Court:

0

Court Code:

CACivD

Judgement Date:

Wed, 2009-03-25

Court Classify:

Court of Appeal, Civil Division

Cite:

[2009] All ER (D) 250 (Mar)

Case Name:

*R (on the application of Breckland District Council and others) v Boundary Committee R (on the application of East Devon District Council) v Boundary Committee for England

Judge:

Sir Anthony May P, Dyson and Richards LJJ

Prosecution Counsel:

Timothy Straker QC and Andrew Sharland (instructed by Knights Solicitors) for the Breckland District Council.

Defendent Counsel:

Andrew Arden QC and Jonathan Manning (instructed by Lee Manning) for East Devon District Council.

Catch Words:

Local government

Alteration of area

Proposal

Consultation

Defendant Boundary Committee consulting on unitary local government

Defendant consulting on one draft alternative proposal

Claimants applying for judicial review

Judge finding in claimants' cases that consultation could proceed in stages and that consideration of affordability could be deferred

Whether requirement for public consultation

Whether judge erring

.

Parent nid:

March

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Locked

Top content:

No

Representation:

Timothy Straker QC and Andrew Sharland (instructed by Knights Solicitors) for the Breckland District Council.

Andrew Arden QC and Jonathan Manning (instructed by Lee Manning) for East Devon District Council.

Michael Beloff QC, Gerard Clarke and Anna Burne (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the defendant.

James Eadie QC and Catherine Callaghan (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the Secretary of State appearing as an interested party.

James Goudie QC and Peter Oldham (instructed by Roger Gash) for Devon County Council appearing as an interested party.

Neutral Cite:

[2009] EWCA Civ 239

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