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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
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R (on the Application of Matovu) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

1 March 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Public health - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to life | Countries: Uganda - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for judicial review.

17 February 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Crime prevention - Death penalty - Deportation / Forcible return - Residence permits / Residency - Right to family life - Right to life | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for judicial review.

7 December 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Public health - Right to life - Safe third country - Single procedure | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of

R (on the application of (1) Faisal Attiyah Nassar Al-Saadoon (2) Khalaf Hussain Mufdhi) v. Secretary of State for Defence

Applications for judicial review. The Divisional Court judgment was, subsequently, appealed before the Court of Appeal: [2009] EWCA Civ 7.

19 December 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Death penalty - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Human rights law - Jurisdiction - Prosecution vs persecution - Regional instruments - Right to justice - Right to life | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of N) v. Coventry City Council

Application for judicial review.

17 October 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): HIV and AIDS - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to family life - Right to life | Countries: South Africa - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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