Case Law

12 June 2013 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Countries: Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Queen's Bench Administrative Court.

29 July 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Expedited procedures - Immigration Detention | Countries: Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

14 November 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Expedited procedures | Countries: Sudan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

25 July 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Expedited procedures - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Medical screening - SGBV | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The case summary in English has been prepared in the framework of the Knowledge-Based Harmonisation of European Asylum Practices Project (2010-2012), co-financed by the European Refugee Fund.

15 July 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Expedited procedures - HIV and AIDS - Immigration Detention - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - SGBV | Countries: Burundi - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

6 February 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Expedited procedures - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Medical screening | Countries: Cameroon - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the High Court of Justice.

19 December 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Expedited procedures - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Kurd - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

18 July 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Deportation / Forcible return - Expedited procedures - Immigration Detention - Public health - Right to liberty and security - Temporary admission | Countries: Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The claimant applied for judicial review of the decision of the Secretary of State to certify his asylum and human rights claim as being clearly unfounded.

16 February 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Effective protection - Expedited procedures - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - State protection | Countries: Nigeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the High Court, Administrative Court.

16 September 2004 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Expedited procedures | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland