Jersey Racing Circuits Ltd. v Island Dev. Cttee. [1966] JJ 587 (23 February 1966)
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- [1966] JJ 587
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Holding and result
The court's decision hinges on whether the Committee's proceedings and decision met the statutory requirements of sufficiency, legality, and reasonableness under the Island Planning (Jersey) Law 1964.
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Material facts
Parties
Jersey Racing Circuits Ltd.
ApplicantIsland Development Committee
Respondent03
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Appeal / Judgment
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Questions and positions
Legal issues
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Whether the proceedings of the Committee were generally sufficient and satisfactory
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Whether the Committee's decision was permitted by law
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Whether the Committee's decision was one it could reasonably have reached in the circumstances
Party arguments
- Applicant
- The applicant contends that the Committee's proceedings were insufficient and unsatisfactory, and that its decision was not permitted by law nor reasonable in the circumstances.
- Respondent
- The respondent asserts that its proceedings were sufficient and satisfactory, its decision was permitted by law, and it was reasonable in the circumstances.
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Court’s reasoning
Legal principles
- 01
Island Planning (Jersey) Law 1964
Court must consider whether Committee's proceedings were generally sufficient and satisfactory, whether its decision was permitted by law, and whether its decision was one it could reasonably have reached.
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Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
The court's decision hinges on whether the Committee's proceedings and decision met the statutory requirements of sufficiency, legality, and reasonableness under the Island Planning (Jersey) Law 1964.
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BAILII >> Databases >> Jersey Law Reports >> Jersey Racing Circuits Ltd. v Island Dev. Cttee. [1966] JJ 587 (23 February 1966) URL: https://www.bailii.org/je/cases/JLR/1966/JLR660587.html Cite as: [1966] JJ 587 [ New search ] [ Help ] Jersey Racing Circuits Ltd. v Island Dev. Cttee. 1966 J. J. 587 (23 February 1966) Planning Law-appeals-matters to be considered-under Island Planning (Jersey) Law 1964, court to consider (a) whether proceedings of Committee generally sufficient and satisfactory; (b) whether Committee's decision permitted by Law; (c) whether Committee's decision one it could reasonably have reached in circumstances of case The document you wish to view is available to registered users or can be purchased as a PDF. To purchase this document in PDF format or alternatively to Register to purchase membership go to the Jersey Law website via this link: 1966 J. J. 587 BAILII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback | Donate to BAILII URL: https://www.bailii.org/je/cases/JLR/1966/JLR660587.html
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