Provided that the procedural requirements had been met, Harms held that the owner was entitled to approach the court on the basis of ownership and the respondent's unlawful occupation.
The Assistant Recorder for York, Jacqueline Davies, has granted an order for committal against 'persons unknown' who can be identified by 'unlawful occupation'of land in York.
On 30 July, the Government ordered an end to the "unlawful occupation" of government land by midnight.
The minor scene in which the constable Elbow (a terrific Roger Watkins) tries to bring Pompey to account for his unlawful occupation is a particular pleasure.
The main criminal penalties for unlawful occupation of land, under the Caravan Sites Act 1968 and the Public Order Act 1986, are fines.
I well understand, as my county has similar problems involving unlawful occupation of sites by gipsies and other travelling folk.
It was designed to deal with seriously aggravated unlawful occupation, not to undermine the Caravan Sites Act 1968, which is the basic legislation in that area.
Her cause of action was founded upon an undisputed allegation that she was the owner of the property and Brooks was in unlawful occupation thereof.
In two cases of unlawful occupation of land, and actions for statutory eviction from such land, the notice requirements of the Magistrates' Courts came under scrutiny.
In May 1850, the newly elected judge of Sacramento County, named E. J. Willis, charged a squatter named John T. Madden with unlawful occupation.