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Administrative law [2003] JCA 130

Planning and Environment v Lesquende

Planning and Environment v Lesquende [2003] JCA 130 (18 July 2003)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal over a valuation dispute, holding that the 5% discount issue was a factual matter for the arbitrators, not a question of law.

  • Compulsory purchase
  • Valuation of land
  • Case stated procedure
  • Jurisdiction
  • Interlocutory appeals
  • Compulsory-purchase
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Administrative law [2003] JRC 004

Planning and Environment v Lesquende

Planning and Environment v Lesquende [2003] JRC 004 (10 January 2003)

The court held that the refusal to state a case on Issue 2 was interlocutory, so leave to appeal was required, and refused leave.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Interlocutory orders
  • Finality of decisions
  • Compulsory purchase
  • Case stated procedure
  • Leave-to-appeal
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Company law [1999] UR 173

1999/173 - Representation re Murco

1999/173 - Representation re Murco [1999] UR 173 (12 October 1999)

The court ratified a liquidator’s actions, approved sale options for remaining land, and increased the liquidator’s costs limit in a company liquidation.

  • Liquidation of company
  • Compulsory purchase
  • Distribution of assets
  • Liquidator's costs
  • Liquidation
  • Liquidator-duties
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Administrative law [1998] UR 172

1998/172 - Greffier v Les Pas Holdings Ltd

1998/172 - Greffier v Les Pas Holdings Ltd [1998] UR 172 (10 August 1998)

The court held that Article 14(2) of Jersey’s Compulsory Purchase Law did not cover Royal Court costs, and ordered Les Pas to pay most of the Greffier’s costs.

  • Compulsory purchase
  • Costs
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Compulsory-purchase
  • Statutory-interpretation
  • Jersey-law
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Planning law [1998] JLR 315

States Greffier v Les Pas Holdings

States Greffier v Les Pas Holdings [1998] JLR 315 (10 August 1998)

The court held that costs recoverable under art. 14(2) of the 1961 Jersey compulsory purchase law are limited to Board of Arbitrators proceedings, not Royal Court proceedings.

  • Compulsory purchase
  • Costs
  • Planning-law
  • Compulsory-purchase
  • Vesting-order
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Planning law [1998] JLR 285

States Greffier v Les Pas Holdings

States Greffier v Les Pas Holdings [1998] JLR 285 (22 July 1998)

The court held that a compulsory purchase under the Island Planning (Jersey) Law 1964, article 4(1), need not use the exact wording of article 2.

  • Compulsory purchase
  • Permitted purposes
  • Island planning (jersey) law 1964
  • Planning-law
  • Compulsory-purchase
  • Jersey-law
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Administrative law [1998] UR 115

1998/115 - Greffier v Les Pas Holdings

1998/115 - Greffier v Les Pas Holdings [1998] UR 115 (5 June 1998)

The Jersey Royal Court refused Les Pas Holdings’ application to adjourn a compulsory purchase hearing, finding no real risk of injustice and emphasizing efficient case management.

  • Adjournment
  • Compulsory purchase
  • Judicial review
  • Natural justice
  • Natural-justice
  • Judicial-review
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Administrative law [1998] UR 114

1998/114 - Greffier of the States v Les Pas Holdings Ltd

1998/114 - Greffier of the States v Les Pas Holdings Ltd [1998] UR 114 (4 June 1998)

The Court of Appeal granted leave to appeal and stayed a vesting-order hearing pending the Royal Court’s reasons on an adjournment refusal.

  • Compulsory purchase
  • Vesting order
  • Adjournment
  • Judicial review
  • Case management
  • Compulsory-purchase
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Civil procedure [1998] UR 78

1998/78 - Barker v Barker

1998/78 - Barker v Barker [1998] UR 78 (20 April 1998)

The Jersey Royal Court refused to discharge interim injunctions restraining disposal of property and sale proceeds, holding the risk of dissipation remained and the orders had not lapsed.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Asset dissipation
  • Compulsory purchase
  • Conflict of interest
  • Affidavit defects
  • Duration of orders
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Administrative law [1998] UR 39

1998/39 - Stephen Hotton v Island Development Committee

1998/39 - Stephen Hotton v Island Development Committee [1998] UR 39 (24 February 1998)

Planning appeal about enforcement notices for a long-standing industrial use on Green Zone land. The court upheld validity but tempered the notices to allow continued business use.

  • Enforcement notices
  • Amenity protection
  • Compulsory purchase
  • Established use
  • Green zone development
  • Judicial review
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