Ward & Ors, R (on the application of) v The London Borough of Hillingdon & Ors [2019] EWCA Civ 692
[2019] EWCA Civ 692Case No C1/2018/1285
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)
ON APPEAL FROM THE QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION
(ADMINISTRATIVE COURT)
Mr Justice Supperstone
CO/1119/2018
Venue Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London, WC2A 2LLDate Date: 16 April 2019
Before
LORD JUSTICE UNDERHILL(VICE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF APPEAL CIVIL DIVISION) LORD JUSTICE LEWISONLADY JUSTICE KING
Between
THE QUEEN ON THE APPLICATION OF Appellant TERESA WARD & ORSAppellantTHE LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDONAppellantTHE EQUALITY AND HUMANIntervenerRIGHTS COMMISSIONIntervenerCase No: C1/2018/1971IntervenerIN THE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)IntervenerON APPEAL FROM THE QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISIONIntervener(ADMINISTRATIVE COURT)IntervenerMr Justice MostynIntervenerCO/3461/2016IntervenerTHE QUEEN ON THE APPLICATION OFIntervenerYILMAZ GULLUIntervenerTHE LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDONIntervenerTHE QUEEN ON THE APPLICATION OF Appellant TERESA WARD & ORS-and-THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON RespondentTHE EQUALITY AND HUMAN IntervenerRIGHTS COMMISSIONCase No: C1/2018/1971IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)ON APPEAL FROM THE QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(ADMINISTRATIVE COURT)Mr Justice MostynCO/3461/2016THE QUEEN ON THE APPLICATION OF AppellantYILMAZ GULLUTHE LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON RespondentTHE EQUALITY AND HUMAN IntervenerRIGHTS COMMISSIONMr Ian Wise QC & Mr Azeem Suterwalla (instructed by Hopkin Murray Beskine) for theRespondents Teresa Ward & Ors in the first appealMr Jamie Burton (instructed by Osbornes Solicitors LLP) for Appellant Yilmaz Gullu in the second appealMr Kelvin Rutledge QC & Mr Andrew Lane (instructed by London Borough of Hillingdon in both appeals) for Appellant in the first appeal and the Respondent in the second appealMr Dan Squires QC & Mr Chris Buttler (instructed by the Equality and Human RightsCommission) for Intervener in both appealsHearing Hearing dates : 3 rd and 4 th April 2019Approved Judgment