United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales)

The High Court deals with higher level civil disputes and consists of three divisions: the Queens Bench Division; the Chancery Division and the Family Division. The jurisdiction of the Administrative Court, which is part of the Queens 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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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 Qubert and others v the Secretary of State for the Home Department 18 September 2012 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Tamil \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
R (on the application of Evans) v. Secretary of State for Defence 25 June 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Combatants / Former combatants - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Pre-trial detention - Prison or detention conditions - Terrorism \| Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
R (on the application of Saeedi) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 31 March 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum policy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Non-refoulement - Refoulement - Safe third country - Single procedure - Suspensive effect \| Countries: Afghanistan
R (on the application of Darboe) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 26 February 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Persecution based on political opinion - Safe country of origin \| Countries: Gambia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
R (on the application of Shekib Ahmad) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 10 January 2010 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Non-refoulement - Refoulement - Safe third country - Single procedure \| Countries: Afghanistan
Sanchez v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 20 November 2009 \| 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 \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - United States of America
R (on the application of EW) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 18 November 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to family life - Safe third country - Single procedure \| Countries: Eritrea
R (on the application of Alemu) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 5 November 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Oromo - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties \| Countries: Ethiopia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
R (on the application of Bary and Al Fawwaz) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 7 August 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Death penalty - Diplomatic assurances - Extradition - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Refoulement - Terrorism \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - United States of America

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