United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales)

The High Court deals with higher level civil disputes and consists of three divisions: the Queens Bench Division; the Chancery Division and the Family Division. The jurisdiction of the Administrative Court, which is part of the Queens 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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Abdi and Others v. Secretary of State for the Home Department The decision was subsequently appealed before the Court of Appeal: [2010] EWCA Civ 111. 19 December 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Refugees - Right to liberty and security \| Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Secretary of State for the Home Department v. AR 19 December 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Convention refugee - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Persecution based on political opinion - Terrorism \| Countries: Libya - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Keshwari v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 18 December 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Mental health - Persecution based on political opinion - Single procedure - Unaccompanied / Separated children \| 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) \| Document type: Case Law \| 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 C) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 23 September 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Criminal justice - EU Qualification Directive - Exclusion clauses - Prosecution vs persecution \| Countries: China - 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) \| Document type: Case Law \| 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 Binyan Mohamed) v. Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 21 August 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Death penalty - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Military courts - Terrorism \| Countries: Ethiopia
R v. Ishmael John 19 August 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Criminal justice \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Zimbabwe
R (on the application of Jamshidi) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. 23 June 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Rejected asylum-seekers - Travel documents \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Etame v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; Anirah v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for judicial review. The Court of Appeal (England and Wales) allowed a subsequent appeal: R (on the application of BA (Nigeria)) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (on the application of PE (Cameroon)) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department and Asylum and Immigration Tribunal [2009] EWCA Civ 119. 23 May 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Right to family life - Suspensive effect \| Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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