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Administrative law

Christopher Richardson v Oldham Council

The Upper Tribunal dismissed Christopher Richardson’s appeal, holding there was no material error of law in upholding Oldham Council’s refusal to renew his animal sales licence.

  • Statutory guidance
  • Local authority obligations
  • Licensing of activities involving animals
  • Animal-welfare
  • Licensing
  • Statutory-guidance
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Animal welfare

Vera Goldring v London Borough of Lambeth

The appellant failed to demonstrate compliance with the minimum standards and written procedures required for a dog breeding licence, was found not to be a fit and proper person due to previous unlicensed breeding and illegal microchipping, and did not provide sufficient evidence to overturn the respondent's refusal. The appeal was dismissed as the statutory requirements were not met.

  • Dog breeding licence
  • Fit and proper person test
  • Minimum standards for animal welfare
  • Written procedures for licensing
  • Microchipping of dogs
  • Veterinary care requirements
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Criminal law [2012] EWHC 2303 (Admin)

Davis v Westminster City Council

Davis v Westminster City Council [2012] EWHC 2303 (Admin) (01 May 2012)

The Divisional Court dismissed an appeal over street-trading convictions, holding the appellant’s product was not a newspaper in the ordinary sense.

  • Street trading
  • Definition of newspaper
  • Exemption for newsvendors
  • Human rights (article 10 echr)
  • Street-trading
  • Newspaper-definition
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Landlord and tenant [2011] EWHC 1664

White v Lynch

White v Lynch [2011] EWHC 1664 (QB) (07 July 2011)

The High Court considered whether music played after 23:00 at a restaurant breached an undertaking and granted a tailored injunction, but imposed no contempt penalty.

  • Breach of lease covenants
  • Noise nuisance
  • Premises licence conditions
  • Planning permission conditions
  • Interpretation of undertakings
  • Committal for contempt
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Landlord and tenant

White v Lynch

The High Court granted a permanent injunction limiting after-hours music at a restaurant, found breaches of an undertaking on most dates, and declined to punish contempt.

  • Breach of lease covenants
  • Noise nuisance
  • Permanent injunction
  • Licensing act 2003
  • Planning permission
  • Contempt proceedings
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