McLeish & anr (claimants/appellants) v Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs & anr (defendants/respondents)
Wednesday 4 December 2024
The Appellants made an application pursuant to paragraph 12 of Schedule 15 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act to challenge a decision made on 11th November 2022 by an inspector appointed by the First Defendant to confirm The Kent County Council (Public Footpath ZR281(Part) Doddington) Definitive Map Modification Order 2021.
Neil Cameron KC dismissed the claim finding that, reading it as a whole, the decision letter set out a rational analysis, identified the approach to be taken, referred to and assessed the evidence, and then applied the identified approach to the evidence.
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