Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Deighton Pierce Glynn acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 1 Feb 2011 |
[2011] EWCA Civ 59 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
On an application for permission to challenge a local authority’s age assessment on factual grounds, the court should consider whether the claimant’s case…
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53 |
| 28 Jan 2014 |
[2014] EWCA Civ 45 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The immigration-detention policy for a person with serious mental illness requires a purposive and pragmatic, fact-sensitive assessment. A diagnosis alone…
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51 |
| 12 Oct 2012 |
[2012] EWCA Civ 1270 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Immigration detention remains lawful only while it satisfies the Hardial Singh principles. A realistic and sufficient prospect of removal may exist even where…
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41 |
| 14 Dec 2020 |
[2020] EWHC 3416 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Once the Secretary of State has accepted a duty to accommodate a destitute failed asylum-seeker under section 4(2) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999…
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24 |
| 4 May 2022 |
[2022] EWCA Civ 601 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Where the main homelessness duty under Housing Act 1996, section 193(2), arises, a local housing authority must secure that suitable accommodation is available…
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18 |
| 22 Feb 2007 |
[2007] EWCA Civ 132 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A housing allocation scheme gives statutory reasonable preference when it provides applicants in the statutory categories with a reasonable head start over…
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15 |
| 30 Mar 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 225 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A failed asylum seeker who remains at large under temporary admission or release is not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom for the purpose of…
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15 |
| 23 Oct 2003 |
[2003] EWCA Civ 1473 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Accommodation for an asylum-seeker’s household is “adequate” only if assessed by reference to the individual needs of every household member, including a…
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12 |
| 20 Jun 2019 |
[2019] EWCA Civ 1020 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An assessment of whether arms exports present a clear risk of use in serious violations of international humanitarian law must rationally address the…
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11 |
| 16 Dec 2005 |
[2005] EWHC 2950 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A failed asylum-seeker who is in the United Kingdom in breach of the immigration laws may be excluded from support under both paragraphs 6 and 7 of Schedule 3…
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10 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 14 Oct 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2583 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A court will generally not decide an academic public law claim merely to resolve a point of law that no longer affects the parties. It may do so exceptionally…
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| 12 Aug 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2157 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Immigration Rules made under the Immigration Act 1971 are administrative rules, not primary legislation, and mandatory wording does not remove the Secretary of…
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| 31 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2033 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A public authority must apply its lawful policy according to its objective meaning and purpose, and a person is entitled to have their case considered under it…
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| 31 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 992 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Sections 2D(3) and 2D(4) of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 confer a judicial-review jurisdiction concerning the setting aside of certified…
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| 13 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1769 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Under the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, whether it was reasonable to expect an asylum claim in a safe third state is an assessment for the…
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| 28 May 2026 |
Freedom from Torture & Anor, R (on the application of ) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
[2026] EWHC 1278 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A public authority may owe a common-law duty to consult where its repeated and consistent conduct has established an expectation of consultation before…
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| 13 May 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1131 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A concessionary immigration scheme established under prerogative powers may be closed when the executive considers appropriate. There is no general legal right…
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| 2 Apr 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 816 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy, “elevated risk” requires an increase above the relevant baseline risk that results from the eligible…
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| 30 Mar 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 705 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A statutory discretion to issue a biometric immigration document must be exercised where the applicable conditions are met, and cannot be abandoned by an…
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| 26 Mar 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 729 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Hotel rooms supplied as initial asylum accommodation are not “dwellings” for Part X of the Housing Act 1985 where they are provided on a temporary…
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1 |
| 30 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 166 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A maintained special school’s governing body is responsible for determining the times of its sessions. A local authority’s advice and support does not make it…
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| 29 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 149 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A judicial review challenge to an existing policy is premature where a public body is actively reviewing it through consultation and has not yet made the…
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Earlier names
These figures include judgments naming firms that have since merged into, or been renamed as, Deighton Pierce Glynn: Deighton Guedalla, DPG Law.
Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Deighton Pierce Glynn is named as solicitors, counted under the firm's current name. The figures are minimums: not every judgment names the solicitors, and a judgment is counted only when we are confident who acted. The selection of cases listed here is limited, and does not include family, criminal or anonymised cases. Firm details include data from the Solicitors Regulation Authority. zoomLaw is independent and not connected with Deighton Pierce Glynn. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.