Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2010] All ER (D) 41 (Mar)
Neutral Citation: [2010] EWHC 394 (Admin)
Court: Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court (London)
Judge:

Sales J

Representation Edwin Simpson (instructed by Richard Buxton Solicitors) for the claimant.
  Lisa Busch (instructed by DEFRA Law and Corporate Services) for the Secretary of State.
  Clare Parry for the Ramblers' Association.
Judgment Dates: 3 March 2010

Catchwords

Highway - Definitive map - Modification order - First interested party order making authority making modification order thereby adopting definitive map identifying footpath with public rights of way - Secretary of State's inspector confirming order - Whether inspector erring -  15, para 12.

The Case

Highway Definitive map. The Administrative Court held that the inspector appointed by the defendant Secretary of State had not erred in finding that the modification order made by the first interested party order making authority would continue to have effect.

Practice Areas

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