United Kingdom: Privy Council (Judicial Committee)

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was the court of final appeal for the United Kingdom overseas territories and Crown dependencies, and for those Commonwealth countries that have retained the appeal to Her Majesty in Council or, in the case of Republics, to the Judicial Committee. It is also the court of final appeal for determining "devolution issues" under the United Kingdom devolution statutes of 1998 and it has certain other domestic jurisdiction within the United Kingdom. Since October 2009, the jurisdiction of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was assumed by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. Website: www.privy-council.org.uk

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Nguyen Tuan Cuong, Long Quoc Tuong and Others v. The Director of Immigration, the Secretary for Security and the Chairman of the Refugee Status Review Board of the Court of Appeal of Hong Kong - 21 November 1996 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Privy Council (Judicial Committee) \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) - Viet Nam
Attorney General of Hong Kong v. Ng Yuen Shiu - 21 February 1983 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Privy Council (Judicial Committee) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Molefi v. Legal Adviser and others - 17 June 1970 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Privy Council (Judicial Committee) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Bail - Expulsion - Well-founded fear of persecution \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Lim Chin Aik v. Regina - 29 November 1962 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Privy Council (Judicial Committee) \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Thornton v. The Police - 26 March 1962 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Privy Council (Judicial Committee) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Maurice Roy Musson and Another v. Thelmo L. Rodriguez - 17 June 1953 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Privy Council (Judicial Committee) \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Naim Molvan v. Attorney General for Palestine (The "Asya") - 20 April 1948 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Privy Council (Judicial Committee) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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