R v London Borough of Lambeth and Another

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeMR JUSTICE LAWS,MR RAWLINGS
Judgment Date30 July 1998
Judgment citation (vLex)[1998] EWCA Crim J0730-9
Docket NumberNo: CO/315/98
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date30 July 1998

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  • R (Sacupima) v Newham London Borough Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 November 2000
    ... ... Serious reasons in this context amount to there being serious risk to the life or health of the applicant, his family, or another, if the applicant and his family are accommodated out of Borough or out of London. Examples of such reasons would be where the applicant is mentally ... ...
  • Amirun Begum (1) and Nashima Begum (2) v The London Borough of Tower Hamlets
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 30 April 2002
    ...its s. 193 duty or lawfully exercised its power under s. 194 by providing that accommodation: R v Lambeth LBC, ex p Ekpo-Wedderman (1998) 31 HLR 498, 508; R v Newham LBC, ex p Ojuri (No. 3) (1998) 31 HLR 452. The offers made by the Defendant of alternative accommodation are consistent with ......
  • The Queen v Aurora Sacupima and Others (Applicants Respondent) ex parte The London Borough of Newham
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 26 November 1999
    ...a decision which would apply with equal force to the duty under section 188. In R v London Borough of Lambeth ex pte Eckpo-Wedderman [1998] 31 HLR 498, 514 Laws J said (obiter): "Both in relation to tenure and resources, it must be wholly obvious that the council must have regard to the num......
  • The Queen v Aurora Sacupima and Others ex parte the London Borough of Newham
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 26 November 1999
    ...a decision which would apply with equal force to the duty under section 188. In R v London Borough of Lambeth ex pte Eckpo-Wedderman [1998] 31 HLR 498, 514 Laws J said (obiter): "Both in relation to tenure and resources, it must be wholly obvious that the council must have regard to the num......
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