United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales)

The Court of Appeal consists of two Divisions: the Civil Division hears appeals from the High Court and from the County Courts (note that the County Court appeals go direct to the Court of Appeal); the Criminal Division hears appeals from the Crown Court. Both Divisions may refer cases involving points of law to the House of Lords. Website: www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk

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R (on the application of VK) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court: [2008] EWHC 3193 (Admin). 8 December 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Fresh / New claim - Persecution based on political opinion - Security situation \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
RT (Sri Lanka) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No: AA/12727/2007). 15 October 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
R (on the application of RS) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the Administrative Court. 5 June 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Ceasefire - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Tamil \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Y (Sri Lanka) v. Secretary of State for the Home department; Z (Sri Lanka) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AS/56874/2003 & AS/57476/2003). 29 April 2009 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health - Public health - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Tamil \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
RA (Sri Lanka) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (HR/01258/2004). 6 November 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Mental health - Persecution based on political opinion - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Rejected asylum-seekers - Right to family life - Tamil \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
PS (Sri Lanka) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department 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. 6 November 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Tamil - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
AS (Sri Lanka) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department On appeal from the High Court of Justice (Administrative Court). 5 June 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Country of origin information (COI) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
PC (Sri Lanka) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for permission to appeal against a decision by an Immigration Judge (Asylum and Immigration Tribunal). 17 April 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Abduction - Appeal / Right to appeal - Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Tamil \| Countries: Sri Lanka - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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