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United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee)

The House of Lords is the United Kingdom's supreme court of appeal. Its decisions are final for civil cases in all United Kingdom courts; and for criminal cases in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Since October 2009, the jurisdiction of the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords was assumed by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. Website: www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld/ldjudinf.htm
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Helow (AP) (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department and Another (Respondents) (Scotland)

On appeal from the Court of Session (Inner Division): [2007] CSIH 5.

22 October 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Deportation / Forcible return - Independence of judiciary - Palestinian - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Lebanon - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Huang v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; Kashmiri v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

On appeal from the England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division): [2005] EWCA Civ 105.

21 March 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee) | Topic(s): Administrative courts - Deportation / Forcible return - Independence of judiciary - Right to family life | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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