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The EAT dismissed an appeal where the claimant tried to run a new argument not advanced in the Employment Tribunal and showed no exceptional reason to do so.
The Senior Courts Costs Office corrected a costs assessment in criminal legal aid appeals, holding that work on refused grounds could still be remunerable if reasonably done.
The Tribunal allowed HMRC’s application for further and better particulars, finding the appellant’s VAT appeal grounds too sparse to let HMRC know the case to answer.
The Upper Tribunal gave guidance on focused grounds of appeal and held that limited permission should not prevent consideration of overlapping, material issues.
Turner v Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities & Anor [2025] EWHC 343 (Admin) (28 January 2025)
The court granted permission to appeal on service and prejudice grounds in a planning enforcement case, but refused permission on the ground (b) interpretation issue.
Permission to appeal is granted on grounds that the Inspector arguably failed to consider material evidence, may have taken into account irrelevant considerations, and may have unlawfully amended the enforcement notice, making these grounds arguable errors of law.
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The Inspector's findings regarding the use and amalgamation of the outbuilding were properly based on the evidence, including oral testimony; consideration of permitted development rights was relevant to the determination of the ground (c) appeal; the enforcement notice did not unlawfully abrogate statutory rights, as such rights are preserved by law and do not require explicit reference in the notice.
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Radu v The Vaslui Court of Law, Romania [2024] EWHC 603 (Admin) (18 March 2024)
The High Court held that a renewal notice in an extradition appeal could rely on a new ground, but refused permission because the section 2(6)(b) challenge was not arguable.
Gurvits & Anor v Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing And Communities & Anor [2023] EWHC 911 (Admin) (25 April 2023)
The High Court granted permission to appeal against an enforcement notice decision, finding arguable errors about evidence, irrelevant considerations, and amendment of the notice.
Tyburn Film Productions Ltd v British Telecommunications PLC [2021] EWHC 334 (Ch) (18 February 2021)
Appeal partly allowed. The High Court held the Denton relief-from-sanctions test did not apply and retrospectively extended time to file appeal grounds.
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