Asylum seekers to remain at Epping hotel after court of appeal revokes ban
by Kevin Rawlinson from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZNBK)
Judges say decision to allow injunction was seriously flawed' and contained several errors in principle'
More than 130 people seeking asylum will be allowed to remain in the Bell hotel in Epping after the court of appeal overturned a high court ban on housing them there, with police braced for further angry protests.
While the decision was a technical victory for the Home Office, as other local councils could have brought legal challenges against the use of hotels, it has already been seized on by Labour's political opponents.
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