Edition 4896: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
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Today's Highlighted Video Story: Dartmoor National Park Authority (Respondent) v Darwall and another (Appellants)
(UKSC 2023/0126) - [2025] UKSC 20
The Dartmoor National Park was designated as a national park in 1951 under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (“the 1949 Act”). Within Dartmoor National Park, there are areas of moorland which are privately owned but on which other locals have the right to put their livestock. The Appellants are farmers, landowners and commoners who have owned and lived at Blachford Manor on Dartmoor since 2013. The Appellants’ land includes a section of land called “Stall Moor”, which is part of the Commons.
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