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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 Roshan) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

7 October 2010 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Fresh / New claim - Hazara - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Afghanistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for judicial review.

9 February 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Human rights activists - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Right to family life | Countries: Nigeria - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of N'jie) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

22 December 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Political parties | Countries: Gambia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for permission to apply for judicial review.

3 November 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Arbitrary arrest and detention - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members - Security situation - Tamil - Women-at-risk | Countries: Sri Lanka - 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) | Document type: Case Law | 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: Türkiye - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for permission to apply for judicial review.

26 June 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Kosovar - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution of family members | Countries: Serbia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Kyomya

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11 December 1992 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Persecution of family members - Political asylum - Temporary admission | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Oran

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5 February 1991 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution of family members - Political asylum - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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