Hasan and others (Dependent Parent) (India): IAT 12 May 1975

IAT Dependent parent – Widow (48) seeking admission with sons approaching ages 18 and 15 years-Small earnings by widow and small income from family land – Sons not working though able-bodied and not shown to be unable to get employment – Sponsoring son in UK making small remittances to supplement family’s poor and precarious livelihood – Whether the teen-age sons should be expected to make effort to help themselves – Whether widow and sons entitled to join sponsoring son if their dependence not a ‘necessary dependence’- HC 79, para 45.

Judges:

P. N. Dalton Esq (Vice-President)

Citations:

[1976] Imm AR 28, [1975] UKIAT 00001

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Immigration

Updated: 21 July 2022; Ref: scu.279081