article_snippet.sent: Sheffield Crown Court heard that neither city landlord Naveed, 33, or Rizwan, 39, had any building experience, qualifications or planning permission for the structural works qualifications or planning permission were carrying out.
article_snippet.sent: Rizwan, who managed the shop in the building, and
article_snippet.sent: Rizwan brought in an excavator and began removing rubble with the help of an odd-job man while Rizwan instructed other workmen.
article_snippet.sent: Rizwan asked Rizwan if Rizwan and Rizwan wife should vacate the flat but Rizwan assured Rizwan this was not necessary,' said Mr Lawrence.
article_snippet.sent: David Webster for Naveed, a father-of-four who was convicted last year of unlawfully evicting a tenant, said the work was not 'wholly cavalier' from the outset but a measure of cost-cutting overtook prudence. '
article_snippet.sent: James Horne, for Rizwan, said my client himself involvement was confined to running the shop in the buildings owned by my client himself father Sabir Hussain.
article_snippet.sent: The court heard had no financial interest in the flats and the intention was for the work to be done properly.
article_snippet.sent: The court heard his father Sabir Hussain had taken out a £488,000 bridging loan on the restaurant project guaranteed by properties belonging to his father Sabir Hussain brother and was currently working as a chef.