Title RB (Algeria) (FC) and Another (Appellants) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent); OO (Jordan) (Original Respondent and Cross-appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Original Appellant and Cross-respondent)
Publisher United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee)
Author House of Lords; Appellate Committee
Publication Date 18 February 2009
Country Algeria | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Jordan
Topics Appeal / Right to appeal | Convention refugee | Criminal justice | Deportation / Forcible return | Diplomatic assurances | Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Exclusion clauses | Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Jurisdiction | National security / Public order | Right to justice | Right to liberty and security | Terrorism
Citation / Document Symbol [2009] UKHL 10
Type of Decision Session 2008–09
Cite as RB (Algeria) (FC) and Another (Appellants) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent); OO (Jordan) (Original Respondent and Cross-appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Original Appellant and Cross-respondent), [2009] UKHL 10, United Kingdom: House of Lords (Judicial Committee), 18 February 2009, available at: https://www.refworld.org/cases,GBR_HL,499be5b92.html [accessed 26 October 2019]
Comments On appeal from the Court of Appeal (England and Wales): MT (Algeria), RB (Algeria), U (Algeria) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWCA Civ 808; and Othman (Jordan) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWCA Civ 290.
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