Brooklyn House Ltd v Commission for Social Care Inspection, Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, May 25, 2006, [2006] EWHC 1165 (Admin)

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Brooklyn House Ltd v Commission for Social Care Inspection, Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, May 25, 2006, [2006] EWHC 1165 (Admin)

Case No: CO/5534/2005

Neutral Citation Number: [2006] EWHC 1165 (Admin)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

DIVISIONAL COURT

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand, London, WC2A 2LL

25/05/2006

Before :

LORD JUSTICE MAURICE KAY

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MR JUSTICE TUGENDHAT

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Mr Richard Kimblin appeared on behalf of Claimant

Mr Vincent Nelson QC for the Defendant

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JudgmentMr Justice Tugendhat :

1. On 28th April 2005 the Appellant, Brooklyn House Ltd, was convicted of three offences, and acquitted of a fourth, following a trial before Deputy District Judge Dean at the Central Norfolk Magistrates Court sitting at Swaffham. Brooklyn House is a care home for the elderly which is operated by the Appellant company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Caring Homes Limited, which owns and operates a number of other care homes in southern and eastern England. The Appellant is the registered person in respect of the care home in question. The offences are created by the Care Standards Act 2000 and the regulations made thereunder, the Care Homes Regulations 200...

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