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Jayasekara v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

On appeal from the Federal Court: 2008 FC 238.

17 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Jayasekara c. Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration

On appeal from the Federal Court: 2008 CF 238.

17 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Sameh Sami S. Khouzam v. Attorney General, et al.; Sameh Sami S. Khouzam v. M Chertoff, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, et al.

Precedential. Petition for review of a decision of the Department of Homeland Security (A75-795-693) and appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania: D.C. Civil No. 07-cv-00992 (10 January 2007).

5 December 2008 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | Topic(s): Convention against Torture (CAT) - Deportation / Forcible return - Diplomatic assurances - Extradition - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Jurisdiction - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Egypt - United States of America

Josip Budimcic (Motifs et décision)

Demande du ministre de la Sécurité publique et de la Protection civile d'annuler la reconnaissance du statut de réfugié au sens de la Convention.

19 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Crimes against humanity - Croats - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Serious non-political crime - Torture - War crimes | Countries: Canada - Croatia

Josip Budimcic (Reasons and Decision)

Application of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness to vacate the determination of Convention refugee status.

19 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Crimes against humanity - Croats - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Serious non-political crime - Torture - War crimes | Countries: Canada - Croatia

Gurajena and Others v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

Application for judicial review.

9 June 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Zimbabwe

Jayasekara v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for judicial review. The judgment was further appealed before the Federal Court of Appeal: 2008 FCA 404.

21 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Jayasekara c. Canada (Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration)

Application for judicial review. The judgment was further appealed before the Federal Court of Appeal: 2008 CAF 404.

21 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

X & Y v. Refugee Status Appeals Authority

Application for judicial review of a decision of the RSAA: Refugee Appeal Nos. 74796 & 74797, 74796 & 74797 (19 April 2006). The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Court of Appeal: X v Refugee Status Appeals Authority [2009] NZCA 488 (20 October 2009).

17 December 2007 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: High Court | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Exclusion clauses - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Serious non-political crime - Standard of proof | Countries: New Zealand - Sri Lanka

Adel Tebourski v. France

Display in UN document template Original: ENGLISH

11 May 2007 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Expulsion - Non-refoulement - Refoulement - Serious non-political crime - Terrorism - Withdrawal of nationality | Countries: France - Tunisia

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