R. v Central Manchester Development Corporation ex parte Merlin Great Northern Ltd

R. v Central Manchester Development Corporation ex parte Merlin Great Northern Ltd - 1992 - Property and Compensation Reports (1992) 64 P&CR 392-403(12) .

Compulsory purchase - Development corporation approved outline application for development - Developer applied for City Grant - Subsequent concern over developer`s ability to raise finance for development - Corporation resolved to compulsorily purchase site - Developer given no opportunity to submit representations - Whether procedural impropriety - Whether court should exercise discretion to quash where another process available to developer (Taken from case report)


CITY GRANT
Compulsory purchase
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION