Fiona Ford, R (on the application of) v Coventry Magistrates' Court

CourtKing's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
JudgeMr Justice Eyre
Judgment Date26 March 2025
Neutral Citation[2025] EWHC 843 (Admin)
Date26 March 2025
Year2025
CounselRamby De Mello,Errol Robinson,Susana Ferrin,. Philip Dayle
Neutral Citation Number: [2025] EWHC 843 (Admin)
Case No: AC-2024-BHM-000225
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
ADMINISTRATIVE COURT
AT BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham Civil Justice Centre
Priory Court
33 Bull Street
Birmingham
B4 6DS
Date of hearing: 26 th
March 2025
Before:
MR JUSTICE EYRE
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Between:
THE KING
on the application of
FIONA FORD Claimant
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COVENTRY MAGISTRATES’ COURT Defendant
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WARWICK DISTRICT COUNCIL Interested Party
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Ramby de Mello, Errol Robinson and Susana Ferrin (instructed by McGrath & Co) for the
Claimant
The Defendant did not appear and was not represented.
Philip Dayle (instructed by Stratford upon Avon Shared Legal Services) for the Interested
Party.
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JUDGMENT
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