“…tent with what Buxton LJ (collecting together a number of dicta from past cases concerning the status of the rules) had said in Odelola in the Court of Appeal ([2009] 1 WLR 126) and, indeed, with what Laws LJ said (before the House of Lords decision in Odelola) in the present case. Essentially it comes to this. The Rules are not to be…”
“…ctrine of legitimate expectation: see per Lord Brown at [29]. This was made even clearer by Buxton LJ in the Court of Appeal in that case, [2008] EWCA Civ 308; [2009] 1 WLR 126 at [2]:…”