Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.

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S v. Federal Asylum Review Board The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund. 25 March 2003 \| Judicial Body: Austria: Higher Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgerichtshof) \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Credibility assessment - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Standard of proof \| Countries: Austria - Senegal
Hamza (Disputed Nationality - Removal Directions - Section 66(2) 1999 Act) Kenya v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Date of Hearing: 8 October 2002; Date Determination notified: 11 November 2002. 11 November 2002 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Deportation / Forcible return - Proof of nationality - Standard of proof \| Countries: Kenya - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Refugee Appeal No. 72668/01 - 5 April 2002 \| Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Country of origin information (COI) - Standard of proof - Well-founded fear of persecution \| Countries: New Zealand - Viet Nam
Z. v. The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, James Nicholson Sitting as the Appeals Authority, Ireland and the Attorney General Judicial review. Judgment delivered by McGuinness J.; Keane C.J., Murphy J. & Murray J. agreed with the judgment of McGuinness J.; Additional comment from Denham J. in agreement. The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund. 1 March 2002 \| Judicial Body: Ireland: Supreme Court \| Countries: Ireland - Russian Federation
Kacaj (Article 3 - Standard of Proof - Non-State Actors) Albania v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 19 July 2001 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Standard of proof \| Countries: Albania - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Fadil Dyli v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Date heard: 8/8/2000; Date notified: 30/8/2000. 30 August 2000 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Country of origin information (COI) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Standard of proof - Well-founded fear of persecution \| Countries: Serbia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Kudjoe v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) - 4 December 1998 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Country of origin information (COI) - Standard of proof \| Countries: Canada - Ghana
Saunders v. The United Kingdom 17 December 1996 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Country of origin information (COI) - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Standard of proof \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Samuel Quirante Prospero v. Immigration and Naturalization Service Submitted: 16 November, 1995; Filed: 15 July, 1996 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument 15 July 1996 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit \| Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Standard of proof - Well-founded fear of persecution \| Countries: United States of America
Miguel A. Fonseca-Salgado v. Immigration and Naturalization Service Submitted: 14 June, 1996; Filed: 12 June, 1996 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument 12 July 1996 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit \| Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Standard of proof \| Countries: Nicaragua - United States of America

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