R (Whitmey) v Commons Comrs

Subject Matter

COMMONS — Town or village green — Registration — Objection by landowner — Whether commons commissioners having jurisdiction to determine dispute — Whether to be determined by registration authority — Whether reference to non-statutory inquiry infringing landowner's right of access to independent court or tribunal — Whether infringing landowner's right to peaceful enjoyment of possessions — Commons Registration Act 1965 (as amended by Rights of Way Act 2000, s 98(1)), ss 5(6)(7), 13, 14(b), 22(1)(1A) — Human Rights Act 1998, Sch 1, Pt I, art 6, Pt II, art 1

[2005] QB 282; [2004] 3 WLR 1342