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Housing Law Update Here Comes the Judge! Tuesday, 6 March 2012 Presented by:

Housing Law Update Here Comes the Judge! Tuesday, 6 March 2012 Presented by:. Existing Legal Remedies. Possession (Grounds - breach of tenancy (12/1), waste and neglect (13/3), anti-social behaviour (14/2) ) Breach of tenancy injunction Anti-Social Behaviour injunction

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Housing Law Update Here Comes the Judge! Tuesday, 6 March 2012 Presented by:

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  1. Housing Law UpdateHere Comes the Judge!Tuesday, 6 March 2012 Presented by:

  2. Existing Legal Remedies • Possession (Grounds - breach of tenancy (12/1), waste and neglect (13/3), anti-social behaviour (14/2) ) • Breach of tenancy injunction • Anti-Social Behaviour injunction • Anti-Social Behaviour Order • Demotion Order • Family Intervention Tenancy (FIT) • Closure Orders • “Gangbos” • Miscellaneous

  3. Proposed Legal Remedies • Criminal Behaviour Order • Crime Prevention Injunction • Community Protection Orders • Community Triggers (N.B. Police Commissioners) • Police ‘Direction’ Power • New mandatory Possession Order? • Locality (post-riots)

  4. General Case Law and Update ASB • North Devon Homes Ltd ~v~ Batchelor • X, Y & Z~v~Hounslow London Borough Council • Brumby~v~ Octavia Hill Housing Trust • Circle 33 Housing Trust Ltd~v~Kathirkmanathan • Stirling Council~v~Harris • Langridge~v~Mansfield District Council • Barber~v~London Borough of Croydon • Swindon Borough Council~v~Redpath • Manchester City Council~v~Pinnock (and others) • Clift~v~Slough Borough Council • Leeds and Yorkshire HA~v~Vertigan

  5. General Case Law and Update (continued) General • Saxon Weald~v~Chadwick • Francis~v~Southwark • Westminster City Council~v~Holmes • Chesterfield BC~v~Bailey • Mental Capacity – Guidance on tenancies (N.B. hoarding)? • Alexander David~v~Fulham • R~v~Harvey • Southwark~v~Carlos Allen • Criminalising Squatters • Camden~v~Talabi • Beckfield~v~Smith (unreported) • Fraud/Localism – see Tim. N.B. (Super) Housing Ombudsman/Local Tenant Panels

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