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    • United Kingdom
      • England and Wales
        • West London Magistrates Court[1 Case]
        • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division[11 Cases]
        • Planning Court, Queen's Bench Division[3 Cases]
        • Court of Appeal[6 Cases]
        • Local Court: Maidstone Crown Court[1 Case]
        • High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division[11 Cases]
        • High Court of Justice, Chancery Division[3 Cases]
        • Employment Appeal Tribunal[1 Case]

37 Cases found

R (on the application of McLennan) v. Medway Council

At issue: Whether planning board erred in failing to consider that proposed development would infringe on neighbor's use of solar panels.
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division
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R v Roberts

At issue: Whether anti-fracking protesters should receive custodial sentences.
Jurisdictions:
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R v Basto

At issue: Climate protesters found guilty of aggravated trespass for occupying airport runway.
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • West London Magistrates Court
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Claire Stephenson v. Secretary of State for Housing and Communities and Local Government

At issue: Claimant sought judicial review of a section of the National Planning Policy Framework that promoted fracking.
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division
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H.J. Banks & Co. v. Secretary of State for Housing, Communities, and Local Government

At issue: The legal reasoning required to deny a coal extraction project on the basis of adverse effects from associated greenhouse gas emissions
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division
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Plan B Earth and Others v. Secretary of State for Transport

At issue: Whether an approval to expand Heathrow International Airport is illegal due to inadequate consideration of climate change commitments under the Paris Agreement and advice to change national climate targets
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Court of Appeal
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Plan B Earth and Others v. The Secretary of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy

At issue: Government’s alleged violation of the Climate Change Act 2008 for failure to revise its 2050 carbon emissions reduction target in light of the Paris Agreement and the latest science
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Court of Appeal
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Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change v. Friends of the Earth

At issue: Challenge retrospective aspect of proposed feed-in-tariff rate reduction
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Court of Appeal
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R. (on application of Rockware Glass Ltd.) v. Chester City Council

At issue: Challenge to the granting of an IPPC permit
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division
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R. v. Dosanjh

At issue: Challenging criminal sentence for cheating the EU ETS
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Court of Appeal
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R. (on the application of Littlewood) v. Bassetlaw DC

At issue: Sought judicial review of local authority's grant of planning permission to a developer.
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division
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R. (on the application of the London Borough of Hillingdon and others) v. Secretary of State for Transport

At issue: Coalition sought judicial review of government plans on airport expansion
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division
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R. (on the application of Tate & Lyle Industries Ltd.) v. Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change

At issue: Challenge allocation of renewable energy subsidy claiming unfair and discriminatory
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Court of Appeal
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R. (on the application of Griffin) v. Newham London Borough Council

At issue: To challenge local council decision granting consent to increased flights
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division
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R. (on application of Corbett) v. Cornwall Council

At issue: Challenge the permit approval for the construction of a wind farm
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division
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R (on the application of People & Planet) v. HM Treasury

At issue: Sought judicial review of HM Treasury decision to invest public monies with RBS
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Administrative Court, Queen's Bench Division
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Newark & Sherwood District Council v. The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

At issue: Challenge planning permission for the construction of a wind turbine
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division
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Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council v. Secretary of State for the Environment Transport and Regions

At issue: Challenge approval of permit for construction of a residential development due to flood risks.
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division
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The Kingsnorth Six Trial

At issue: Determine whether Greenpeace activists' trespass at coal-fired power plant made them criminally liable
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Local Court: Maidstone Crown Court
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R. (on the application of Swiss International Airlines AG) v. Secretary of State for Climate Change and Energy

At issue: Challenge validity of EU decision suspending greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme for some flights to and from the European Union
Jurisdictions:
  • United Kingdom
    • England and Wales
      • Court of Appeal
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