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[1948] AC 87

[HOUSE OF LORDS.]

FRANKLIN AND OTHERS APPELLANTS; AND MINISTER OF TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING RESPONDENT.

1947 June 23, 24, 27;
July 24.

LORD THANKERTON, LORD PORTER, LORD UTHWATT, LORD DU PARCQ and LORD NORMAND.

Town and country planning — New town — Objections to draft order — Public local inquiry — Bias — Functions of Minister — Conduct of inquiry — Town and Country Planning Act, 1944 (7 & 8 Geo. 6, c. 47), s. 16, sub-s. 1 (b) — New Towns Act, 1946 (9 & 10 Geo. 6, c. 68), s. 1, sub-ss. 1, 2; sch. I, para. 3.

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