UK Visa

Asylum delay challenge dismissed by High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland – UK visa news

The Excessive Court docket of Justice in Northern Eire has dismissed a judicial evaluation alleging a breach of article 8 of the European Conference of Human Rights due to the delay within the applicant’s asylum declare. The case is JR247, Re Utility for Judicial Evaluation (Rev1) [2024] NIKB 72. Background The applicant is a Nigerian

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How to Challenge a ‘Clearly Unfounded’ Immigration Decision – UK visa news

By Alexander Ferguson – Authorized Affiliate 27 Sep 2024 In This Article 1. Introduction to Home Office Certification of Immigration Claims as Clearly Unfounded2. Legal Framework Governing Clearly Unfounded Certificates3. What Are Your Options if Your Claim Is Certified as Clearly Unfounded?4. Judicial Review of Clearly Unfounded Certificates5. Time Limit for Judicial Review6. The Pre-Action

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Lord Chancellor settles challenge to immigration and asylum legal aid rates – UK visa news

In an order sealed two days in the past, the Lord Chancellor has settled the judicial evaluate introduced by Duncan Lewis on 10 June 2024, difficult the continued failure to extend charges payable for Controlled Work in immigration and asylum (i.e. for work completed at software stage and appeals to the tribunal). The Acknowledgement of

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Unsuccessful challenge to lack of legal aid for asylum interviews – UK visa news

A problem to the dearth of authorized help for younger individuals who have turned 18 since first claiming asylum to have a authorized consultant attend their asylum interview has been dismissed by the Excessive Court docket. The case is R (Alhasan) v Director of Authorized Support Casework & Anor [2024] EWHC 2031 (Admin). Background The

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Former Afghan Supreme Court judge succeeds in challenge to resettlement refusal decision – UK visa news

Within the newest case difficult a choice made underneath the Afghan Relocation and Help Coverage, the Excessive Court docket has quashed the refusal resolution on the idea that it was not supported by the proof that had been supplied in help of the applying. The case is R (MA) v Secretary of State for Overseas,

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Judicial review no longer the appropriate remedy to challenge age assessments in Scotland – UK visa news

In a latest determination, Mohammed Ismael Suliman Abdullah for judicial assessment [2024] ScotCS CSOH_8, the Court docket of Session clarified that when a teenager is looking for for a courtroom to make a discovering in relation to their age in Scotland, the motion needs to be raised as a declarator of age (asking the courtroom

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