Immigration Law & Asylum Laws in the UK
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Rimas v Lithuania [2011] EWHC 2084  -  The appellant (R) appealed against a decision ordering his extradition to the respondent requesting state, Lithuania. A European arrest warrant had been issued arising out of R's conviction for murder. The warrant was issued on March 21, 2011 and sent to the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) on April... more...
Bat v Germany [2011] EWHC 2029 (Admin)  -  The appellant (B), the Head of the Office of National Security in Mongolia, appealed against an order for his extradition to the respondent requesting state. A European arrest warrant issued in April 2010 asserted that B had committed offences of abduction and serious bodily injury in 2003 in Germany.... more...
Application for leave to appeal under section 13 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 by A.J. against a decision of the Upper Tribunal (Asylum and Immigration Chamber) [2011] CSIH 49  -  The applicant was a national of Pakistan, who had claimed asylum upon his arrival in the UK in 2009. The applicant had left Pakistan following heavy fighting in his home region, after it came under the control of the Taliban. The respondent had refused the applicant’s claim for asylum and subsequent... more...
M.N. for judicial review of a decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] CSOH 121  -  The petitioner was born in Zimbabwe, but had settled in South Africa, latterly gaining citizenship there. The petitioner had entered the UK in 2003 and subsequently in 2005, and had been illegally resident since 2006. In July 2010, the respondent refused the petitioner’s application for asylum, and also... more...
Petition of A.N.A. for Judicial Review of a decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] CSOH 120  -  In this petition for judicial review, the petitioner sought review of a decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department, who had ruled that representations made on behalf of the petitioner did not amount to a fresh claim for asylum or subsidiary protection. The petitioner was a citizen of... more...
Reclaiming motion by J.O. in petition for judicial review against the Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] CSIH 44  -  In this reclaiming motion, the reclaimer sought to appeal against a decision of the Lord Ordinary, whereby the reclaimer’s petition for judicial review of a decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department was dismissed. In that decision, the Secretary of State had ruled that new material submitted... more...
Kishor Dangol v. The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] CSIH 20  -  In this appeal, the reclaimer argued that his imminent removal to his country of origin unnecessarily and unlawfully interfered with his Article 8 ECHR rights to a private life. The respondent had previously declined to treat submissions on the reclaimer’s private as fresh representations for asylum,... more...
Petition of K.M. for judicial review of a decision by the Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] CSOH 48  -  The petitioner, who claimed to have left Iran with the help of an agent in 2009, had come to the United Kingdom seeking asylum. His application for asylum was refused by the respondent in October 2009, and subsequent appeals against that decision were dismissed. In April 2010, further representations... more...
F.A.H. for judicial review of a decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] CSIH 17  -  The petitioner was a citizen of Tanzania, who had arrived in the UK in October 2006 on a student visa. Upon expiry of that visa in 2008, the petitioner failed to leave the country and accordingly became an overstayer. The petitioner was detained at Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre on 3 February... more...
R (on the application of SK (Zimbabwe)) (FC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] UKSC 23 (25/05/2011)  -  The issue in this appeal is whether a failure by the Respondent to comply with a procedural requirement in its policy relating to the detention of foreign national prisoners results in their detention being unlawful, so as to allow the detainee to advance a claim in tort for false imprisonment.Shepherd... more...
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