Case Law

Application for judicial review.

1 May 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Asylum-seekers - Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) | Countries: Lebanon - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

23 April 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Asylum-seekers - Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims | Countries: Kenya - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AS/00526/2007).

11 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Effective remedy - Residence permits / Residency - Visas | Countries: Eritrea - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review.

9 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Asylum-seekers - Residence permits / Residency - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Unlawful departure | Countries: Iraq - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

5 March 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Criminal justice - False documents - Passports | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Zimbabwe

On appeal from the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT No: AA/13350/2007).

17 February 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Right to family life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On appeal from the High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court.

10 February 2009 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Reception - Unaccompanied / Separated children | Countries: Pakistan - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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) | 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

On appeal from the Queen’s Bench Division, Administrative Court: [2008] EWHC 1364 (Admin) . The Court of Appeal judgment was subsequently appealed before the Supreme Court: [2009] UKSC 8.

18 December 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Children's rights - Criminal justice - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Reception - Right to family life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Application for judicial review. The judgment was subsequently appealed before the Court of Appeal: R (on the applications of ZO (Somalia) and MM (Burma)) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (on the application of DT (Eritrea)) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWCA Civ 442.

11 December 2008 | Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) | Topic(s): Asylum policy - Asylum-seekers - Right to employment | Countries: Eritrea - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland