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Richard Wood & Ors v Sophie Fleming

The High Court found Sophie Fleming in contempt for breaching anti-harassment injunctions by failing to remove and continuing to publish posts alleging fraud and misconduct.

  • Breach of injunction
  • Harassment
  • Service of process
  • Sentencing for contempt
  • Jurisdictional challenge
  • Contempt-of-court
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Planning law

London Borough of Southwark v Trevor Hadjimina

The High Court found Trevor Hadjimina in contempt for breaching a planning injunction by continuing unauthorised works at 19 Relf Road, and imposed a 6-month custodial sentence.

  • Breach of injunction
  • Enforcement of planning orders
  • Freeman on the land arguments
  • Sentencing for contempt
  • Contempt-of-court
  • Planning-injunctions
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Civil procedure [2026] EWHC 954 (KB)

London Borough of Southwark v Hadjimina

London Borough of Southwark v Hadjimina [2026] EWHC 954 (KB) (23 April 2026)

The court found Trevor Hadjimina in contempt for breaching a planning injunction by carrying out unauthorised building works at 19 Relf Road and imposed a 6-month prison sentence.

  • Breach of injunction
  • Enforcement of planning control
  • Committal for contempt
  • Freeman on the land arguments
  • Contempt-of-court
  • Planning-law
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Planning law [2026] EWHC 702 (KB)

Salford City Council v Fortis Developments Ltd & Ors

Salford City Council v Fortis Developments Ltd & Ors [2026] EWHC 702 (KB) (10 April 2026)

The High Court found Gareth Morgan in contempt for failing to complete landscaping works required by an injunction and held compliance was within his power.

  • Breach of injunction
  • Enforcement of planning conditions
  • Interpretation of court orders
  • Standard of proof in contempt proceedings
  • Contempt-of-court
  • Planning-law
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Civil procedure

Ruth Davies v Paul Lettington & Anor

The Court of Appeal allowed an appeal from committal proceedings, holding that refusal to adjourn for legal aid and representation was procedurally unfair.

  • Committal proceedings
  • Right to legal representation
  • Adjournment
  • Public funding
  • Breach of injunction
  • Contempt-of-court
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Civil contempt [2026] EWCA Civ 231

Aksahin v London Borough of Enfield

Aksahin v London Borough of Enfield [2026] EWCA Civ 231 (06 March 2026)

The Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge to contempt findings arising from anti-social car cruising, upholding liability, costs, and a suspended committal order.

  • Breach of injunction
  • Anti-social behaviour
  • Car cruising
  • Contempt of court
  • Procedural fairness
  • Costs orders
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Civil procedure [2026] EWCC 17

Stonewater Ltd v Harry Mitchell & Anor

Stonewater Ltd v Harry Mitchell & Anor [2026] EWCC 17 (25 February 2026)

The County Court sentenced Harry Mitchell to six weeks’ custody, suspended for the duration of an injunction, after finding two deliberate breaches causing harassment and distress.

  • Breach of injunction
  • Committal proceedings
  • Antisocial behaviour
  • Suspended sentence
  • Breach-of-injunction
  • Committal-proceedings
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Civil procedure [2026] EWCC 16

Greensquare Accord Ltd v Carlmain

Greensquare Accord Ltd v Carlmain [2026] EWCC 16 (20 February 2026)

The court found a defendant in contempt for breaching a civil injunction, imposed 18 days' imprisonment suspended for six months, and extended the injunction.

  • Breach of injunction
  • Sentencing for contempt
  • Suspended sentences
  • Extension of injunction
  • Contempt-of-court
  • Injunction-breach
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Civil procedure

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council v Jade Grannell

Persistent and deliberate breaches of a civil injunction, aggravated by vulnerability of the victim and lack of genuine remorse, warrant an immediate custodial sentence of six months, with no suspension, and concurrent sentences for each breach.

  • Breach of injunction
  • Sentencing for civil contempt
  • Concurrent sentencing
  • Mitigation and aggravation
  • Suspension of custodial orders
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Criminal law

Plymouth Community Homes Ltd v Ali Abdulrahim

Mr Abdulrahim deliberately breached the injunction and intends further breaches unless imprisoned; the custody threshold is met, and a one-month prison sentence, less four days remand, is just and proportionate.

  • Contempt of court
  • Breach of injunction
  • Sentencing
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