Case Law

Submitted: June 8, 2006; Decided: September 19, 2006.

19 September 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - False documents - Persecution based on political opinion - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Cameroon - United States of America

Appeal against a decision by the Secretary of State for the Home Deparment to make a deportation order.

24 August 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) | Topic(s): Cessation clauses - Convention refugee - Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - False documents - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health - National security / Public order - Non-refoulement - Right to family life - Right to life - Terrorism | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Crown Court at Isleworth (T20050167).

23 February 2006 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Criminal justice - False documents - Illegal entry - Passports | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

11 May 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Criminal justice - False documents - Passports | Countries: Serbia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Interim Judgment is to be read together with the Supplementary Judgment of 31 May 2002.

31 May 2002 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: High Court | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Bail - Christian - Deportation / Forcible return - False documents - Immigration Detention - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - New Zealand