Last Updated: Friday, 23 June 2017, 14:43 GMT

Case Law

Case Law includes national and international jurisprudential decisions. Administrative bodies and tribunals are included.
Selected filters: Sri Lanka Criminal justice
Filter:
Showing 1-10 of 21 results
R. v. Appulonappa

27 November 2015 | Judicial Body: Canada: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Constitutional law - Criminal justice - Immigration law - Right to liberty and security - Smuggling of persons - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Tiyagarajah v. Sri Lanka

Ninety-eighth session of the Human Rights Committee (8 to 26 March 2010)

30 April 2010 | Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Sri Lanka

Jayasekara v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

On appeal from the Federal Court: 2008 FC 238.

17 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Jayasekara c. Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration

On appeal from the Federal Court: 2008 CF 238.

17 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Mogul v Minister of Home Affairs re Mustafa

Judgement made on 29 July 2008.

29 July 2008 | Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Border controls - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Illegal entry - Immigration Detention - Refugee / Asylum law | Countries: South Africa

Kumarasamy v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for judicial review.

12 May 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Internal armed conflict - Right to justice - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Security situation | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Jayasekara v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for judicial review. The judgment was further appealed before the Federal Court of Appeal: 2008 FCA 404.

21 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Jayasekara c. Canada (Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration)

Application for judicial review. The judgment was further appealed before the Federal Court of Appeal: 2008 CAF 404.

21 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

X & Y v. Refugee Status Appeals Authority

Application for judicial review of a decision of the RSAA: Refugee Appeal Nos. 74796 & 74797, 74796 & 74797 (19 April 2006). The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Court of Appeal: X v Refugee Status Appeals Authority [2009] NZCA 488 (20 October 2009).

17 December 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: High Court | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Exclusion clauses - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Serious non-political crime - Standard of proof | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

Restrepo Benitez c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration)

25 May 2007 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Independence of judiciary - Legal representation / Legal aid - Right to justice | Countries: Canada - Egypt

Search Refworld