Case Law

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

17 March 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Right to family life | Countries: Peru - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Heard at Bradford on 28 October 2010. The guidance given by the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal in JC (double jeopardy: Art 10 CL) China CG [2008] UKAIT 00036 confirmed.

25 January 2011 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: China - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Petition for judicial review of a decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department to certify his decision to deport the Petitioner from the United Kingdom in terms of section 94 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act.

23 June 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Right to family life - Safe country of origin | Countries: Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

22 January 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Right to life - Visas | Countries: Trinidad and Tobago - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

22 January 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Immigration Detention - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Algeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

12 January 2010 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Right to family life | Countries: Pakistan - 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.

3 December 2009 | Judicial Body: Lithuania: Supreme Administrative Court (Lietuvos vyriausiasis administracinis teismas) | Countries: Austria - Lithuania - Nepal

Application for leave to appeal.

14 October 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Session (Scotland) | Topic(s): Children's rights - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Right to family life | Countries: Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

9 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Cumulative grounds of persecution - Drug trafficking - Grounds for persecution - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - State protection | Countries: Canada - Mexico

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AA/00227/2006).

26 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Children's rights - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Right to family life | Countries: Jamaica - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland