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Case Comment: R (Bashir & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] UKSC 45 Part One
24 Aug 2018In a complex interim judgment dealing with threshold issues, the Supreme Court has held that both the Refugee Convention 1951 and…
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Case Preview: Rhuppiah v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Part Two
18 Jul 2018The court distinguished EB (Kosovo) [2008] UKHL 41 on the point that without a removal decision protracted delay warrants the ascription of greater…
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Case Preview: Rhuppiah v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Part One
18 Jul 2018What is the Meaning of ‘Precarious’ in Section 117B(5) of the NIAA 2002? Having already heard a string of appeals relating…
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Case Preview: KO (Nigeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, & Other cases
01 Jun 2018Reasonableness and the Seven Year Rule Seven years’ residence is seen as a magical milestone in immigration law. The revised…
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Case Comment: SM (Algeria) v Entry Clearance Officer, UK Visa Section [2018] UKSC 9 Part Two
19 Mar 2018Lady Hale found reason to consider that Susana qualified for automatic rights of entry and residence as a “direct descendant”…
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Case Comment: SM (Algeria) v Entry Clearance Officer, UK Visa Section [2018] UKSC 9 Part One
19 Mar 2018Supreme Court: Reference to CJEU on Kefalah Children This appeal concerning legal guardianship under the Islamic “kefalah” system provided the Supreme…
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Case Comment: B (Algeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] UKSC 5 Part Two
19 Mar 2018Lord Lloyd-Jones found that B’s situation fell into the category of case Lord Dyson had in mind in Lumba where a person’s…
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Case Comment: B (Algeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] UKSC 5 Part One
19 Mar 2018Lawful detention is a precondition for granting bail The case of “B” enabled the Supreme Court to put to rest…
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Case Comment: The Advocate General for Scotland v Romein (Scotland) [2018] UKSC 6, Part Two
23 Feb 2018(ii) Lord Sumption His Lordship found “formidable difficulties” with the counterfactual assumption underpinning the first hypothesis. Notably, the counterfactual assumption…
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Case Comment: The Advocate General for Scotland v Romein (Scotland) [2018] UKSC 6, Part One
23 Feb 2018Gender discrimination and historic injustice: Law corrected on British citizenship through Matrilineal Descent Women have overwhelmingly borne the brunt of…