Augu 3 2010
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Augu 3 2010
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce v. The Minister of Environment and Sports
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CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
Environmental Law
Kawaley J
Timothy Marshall
Huw Shepheard and Shakira Dill
FACTS OF THE CASE:
The court concluded the appeal should be dismissed due to lack of reasons for the decision questioning the appropriateness of a Minister performing a judicial function and highlighted concerns over impartiality in the decision-making process
SUMMARY:
Whether the Minister's decision could be judicially appealed and if it was appropriate to remit the case back to the Minister
OUTCOMES:
The appeal was allowed the Minister's decision quashed and the planning applicant was allowed to make a fresh application. Costs awarded to the Appellant
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The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce v. The Minister of Environment and Sports
The court concluded the appeal should be dismissed due to lack of reasons for the decision questioning the appropriateness of a Minister performing a judicial function and highlighted concerns over impartiality in the decision-making process