Title	Ahmed Mahad (previously referred to as AM) (Ethiopia) v. Entry Clearance Officer; Sahro Ali (previously referred to as SA) (Somalia) and Amal Wehelia (previously referred to as AW) (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer; Malyun Ismail (previously referred to as MI) (Somalia) and Khadra Abdillahi (previously referred to as KA) (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer; Vettivetpillai Sakthivel (previously referred to as VS) (Sri Lanka) v. Entry Clearance Officer; Abdi-Malik Muhumed (previously referred to as AM (No. 2)) (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer
Publisher	United Kingdom: Supreme Court
Publication Date	16 December 2009
Country	Ethiopia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Sri Lanka | Somalia
Topics	Family reunification | Pre-entry procedures | Right to family life
Citation / Document Symbol	[2009] UKSC 16
Type of Decision	Michaelmas Term
Cite as	Ahmed Mahad (previously referred to as AM) (Ethiopia) v. Entry Clearance Officer; Sahro Ali (previously referred to as SA) (Somalia) and Amal Wehelia (previously referred to as AW) (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer; Malyun Ismail (previously referred to as MI) (Somalia) and Khadra Abdillahi (previously referred to as KA) (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer; Vettivetpillai Sakthivel (previously referred to as VS) (Sri Lanka) v. Entry Clearance Officer; Abdi-Malik Muhumed (previously referred to as AM (No. 2)) (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer, [2009] UKSC 16, United Kingdom: Supreme Court, 16 December 2009, available at: http://www.refworld.org/cases,UK_SC,4b2f8b7d2.html [accessed 25 June 2017]
Comments	On appeal from: AM (Somalia) and Others v. Entry Clearance Officer [2008] EWCA Civ 1082 and AM (Somalia) v. Entry Clearance Officer [2009] EWCA Civ 634.
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