R (Varma) v Duke of Kent

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Neutral Citation[2004] EWHC 1705 (Admin)
Date2004
Year2004
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
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4 cases
  • Alexander Okuonghae v University of Technology Jamaica
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 19 September 2014
    ...and the universities themselves which are civil corporations did not fall under the Visitor's jurisdiction. (See R (on application of Varma) v HRH The Duke of Kent (‘ Varma’) [2004] EWHC 1705 (Admin). (ii) While the University of Technology, Jamaica Act provides for a Visitor who is the Go......
  • Budd v Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 12 May 2010
    ...he has outlined. That there were oral hearings before Visitors is not in dispute. Mr Jones cites R (Varma) v HRH The Duke of Kent [2004] ELR 616, no doubt because that was the case in which there was what was described as “a meeting… at which the claimant was able to make further representa......
  • Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities v Stephen Smith
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 May 2023
    ...a decision, relying on, amongst others, R (Reckless) v Kent Policy Authority [2010] EWCA Civ 1277, R (Varma) v HRH Duke of Kent [2004] EWHC 1705 (Admin), and in this context, Harris v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2014] EWHC 3740 (Admin) where the High Court he......
  • Alexander Okuonghae v University of Technology Jamaica
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 29 May 2015
    ...which are civil corporations did not fall under the visitor's jurisdiction ( R (on application of Varma) v HRH the Duke of Kent[2004] EWHC 1705 (Admin)). 2. Section 3(2) of the UTJA states that the university is established as a body corporate and that the term body corporate should be acco......

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