Case Law

On appeal from the Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court (REF NO: PTA/26/2008). The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom: [2010] UKSC 24.

15 July 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): National security / Public order - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life - Right to liberty and security - Terrorism | Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Heard at Field House on 29 April 2008.

3 July 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life - Rights of non-citizens - Statelessness - Visas | Countries: Malaysia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Admissibility application.

16 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Russian Federation - Sweden

Application for judicial review.

15 June 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Deportation / Forcible return - Rejected asylum-seekers - Residence permits / Residency - Suspensive effect | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

12 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Expulsion - Non-state agents of persecution - Pre-entry procedures - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refoulement - Residence permits / Residency - Roma - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia

Application for judicial review.

8 June 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Rejected asylum-seekers - Residence permits / Residency | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

21 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Freedom of movement - Immigration Detention - Palestinian - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures - Residence permits / Residency - Social group persecution - Statelessness - Statelessness | Countries: Australia - Kuwait

Judicial Review of a Decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department to refuse to accept representations as a fresh claim for asylum and remove the first petitioner to Turkey.

20 May 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life | Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court.

12 May 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) - Exclusion clauses - Kurd - Residence permits / Residency | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Cet arrêt deviendra définitif dans les conditions définies à l’article 44 § 2 de la Convention. Il peut subir des retouches de forme.

5 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Diplomatic assurances - Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Residence permits / Residency - Terrorism | Countries: Italy - Tunisia