Last Updated: Friday, 01 November 2019, 13:47 GMT

United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales)

The High Court deals with higher level civil disputes and consists of three divisions: the Queen’s Bench Division; the Chancery Division and the Family Division. The jurisdiction of the Administrative Court, which is part of the Queen’s 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
Selected filters: Case Law Kurd
Filter:
Showing 1-10 of 13 results
Omar v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

5 November 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - EU Qualification Directive - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Fresh / New claim - Internal armed conflict - Kurd | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Razaaie v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

18 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Fresh / New claim - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of K) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

24 September 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of E) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

22 September 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Criminal justice - Kurd - Muslim - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution | Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of SS) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review. The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Court of Appeal: [2009] EWCA Civ 833.

31 July 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Changes of circumstances in home country - Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) - Kurd - Residence permits / Residency | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of Bor) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

1 July 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members | Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of Tekagac) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

9 June 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Derivative status - Kurd | Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of K) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

16 May 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Kurd - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of Hama) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for permission to apply for judicial review.

13 May 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Kurd - Prosecution vs persecution - Voluntary repatriation | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of Korkmaz) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

4 April 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Turkey - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Search Refworld