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Six months ago a court ruling opened the floodgates for tenants to challenge their eviction. So is there a deluge of cases on the horizon and what can social landlords do to protect themselves?
Appeal court backs landlord over family eviction
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A landlord which won the backing of the Court of Appeal to evict a mother of seven following her husband’s conviction for hard drugs, has taken back control of the family home.
Council wrong to refuse housing to dying man
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The High Court has ruled a council’s decision not to house a dying homeless man was unlawful.
Court rejects legal challenge to starter tenancies
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The Court of Appeal has dismissed a case that threatened to make housing association starter tenancies redundant.
Human rights court to examine eviction
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The European Court of Human Rights is to scrutinise the procedures social landlords use to evict unruly tenants.

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Testing the limits
20/04/2012
There’s little to be gained by taking proportionality arguments on evictions to court, says Jane Plant
Cutting tenancies short
23/03/2012
The judgement in a starter tenancy possession case is good news for landlords, says Josephine Sharrock, solicitor, Brabners Chaffe Street
Decisive response
18/05/2012
Two cases show that courts will act robustly if tenants abuse the litigation process, says Jane Plant
No magic solution
10/02/2012
Proposals to make it easier to evict anti-social tenants are unlikely to work, says Angela Jack, barrister at Five Paper
Sound rulings
27/04/2012
The Court of Appeal won’t interfere when judges have used their discretion well, says Dorota Pawlowski

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