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Neutral Citation Number: [2014] EWHC 1840 (Admin)
Case No: CO/16894;17381;17279;16732;12441/2013 & CO/27/2014
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION, ADMINISTRATIVE COURT
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Date: 13 June 2014
Before :
Mr Justice Collins
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Between :
(1) Teresa Gudanaviciene
(2) IS (By his litigation friend, the Official Solicitor)
(3) Cleon Reis
(4) B
(5) Jacqueline Elizabeth Edgehill
(6) S
Claimants
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Director of Legal Aid Casework
1st Defendant
The Lord Chancellor
2nd Defendant
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Mr Richard Drabble,Q.C. & Mr Ranjiv Khubber & Mr Joseph Markus (instructed by Turpin Miller LLP) for the 1st Claimant
Ms Philipa Kaufmann, Q.C. & Mr Chris Buttler (instructed by Public Law Project) for the 2nd Claimant
Mr Tim Buley & Mr Alistair Mills (instructed by Duncan Lewis & Co) for the 3rd Claimant
Mr Paul Bowen, Q.C. & Ms Alison Pickup (instructed by Islington Law Centre) for the 4th Claimant
Mr Ashley Underwood, Q.C. & Mr Adam Tear (Solicitor Advocate) instructed by Duncan Lewis & Co) for the 5th Claimant
Mr Paul Bowen, Q.C. & Ms Catherine Meredith (instructed by ATLEU for the 6th Claimant
Mr Martin Chamberlain, Q.C. & Ms Sarah Love & Mr Malcolm Birdling (instructed by Treasury Solicitor) for the Defendants
Hearing dates: 13 – 16 May 2014
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Judgment
Gudanaviciene and Ors v Director of Legal Aid Casework and Anor [2014] EWHC 1840 (Admin)