{"id":159,"date":"2020-03-16T06:22:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T06:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/?p=159"},"modified":"2020-03-16T06:22:20","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T06:22:20","slug":"rro-cases-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/2020\/03\/16\/rro-cases-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"RRO Cases &#038; Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We urge all Rent Repayment Order (RRO) Applicants to write to their Tribunal to request a paper determination or the alternative of a video hearing. Paper determinations are regularly made at the Northern Tribunal for RRO cases, for example these 5 cases: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/residential-property-tribunal-decisions\/29-myrtle-grove-newcastle-upon-tyne-ne2-3ht-man-00cj-hmf-2019-0063\">MAN\/00CJ\/HMF\/2019\/0063-68<\/a> . London and other Tribunals have been slower to develop this approach. Now is the time for them to give this serious consideration as the preferred option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tribunals have previously granted permission for participation by Skype and you should also request this in good time as an alternative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flat Justice wrote to First-tier Tribunal Property Chamber (Residential Property) (FtT) London last week with these suggestions. Here is a copy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.GetRentBack.org\/blog\/FJ-SM_FtT%20coronavirus%20suggestions%20for%20RRO%20cases.pdf\">our letter<\/a> . There is little reason why the majority of RRO cases shouldn&#8217;t be heard without any need for attendance by Applicants, Respondents or Judges and associated staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We urge all Rent Repayment Order (RRO) Applicants to write to their Tribunal to request a paper determination or the alternative of a video hearing. Paper determinations are regularly made&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160,"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions\/160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getrentback.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}