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United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales)

The High Court deals with higher level civil disputes and consists of three divisions: the Queen’s Bench Division; the Chancery Division and the Family Division. The jurisdiction of the Administrative Court, which is part of the Queen’s Bench Division, is varied, consisting of the administrative law jurisdiction of England and Wales as well as a supervisory jurisdiction over inferior courts and tribunals. Website: www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk
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R (Tabrizagh & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

11 June 2014 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Reception - Regional instruments - Safe third country | Countries: Italy - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Refugee Action, R (On the Application Of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

9 April 2014 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Reception - Regional instruments | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Ismail, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

13 December 2013 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Regional instruments - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Somalia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

P (DRC), R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

9 December 2013 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Regional instruments | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of (1) Faisal Attiyah Nassar Al-Saadoon (2) Khalaf Hussain Mufdhi) v. Secretary of State for Defence

Applications for judicial review. The Divisional Court judgment was, subsequently, appealed before the Court of Appeal: [2009] EWCA Civ 7.

19 December 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Death penalty - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Human rights law - Jurisdiction - Prosecution vs persecution - Regional instruments - Right to justice - Right to life | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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