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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 Ahmed) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Application for judicial review.

2 July 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Pakistan - 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) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Derivative status - Kurd | Countries: Türkiye - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

R (on the application of S) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (on the application of Q) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (on the application of H) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Court of Appeal (England and Wales) dismissed a subsequent appeal: R (on the application of S, H and Q) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWCA Civ 334.

11 April 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) - Proof of nationality - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for judicial review.

14 February 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Changes of circumstances in home country - Criminal justice - Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) - Kurd - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for judicial review.

6 February 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Expedited procedures - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Immigration Detention - Medical screening | Countries: Cameroon - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

Application for judicial review of the Secretary of State's refusal to consider the applicant's claim for asylum as a fresh claim.

26 October 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Deportation / Forcible return - Effective protection - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Right to family life | Countries: Sierra Leone - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Rudi v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

This judgment was subsequently appealed before the England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division): [2007] EWCA Civ 1326.

26 January 2007 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Family reunification - Kosovar - Right to family life - Unaccompanied / Separated children | Countries: Serbia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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