The claimant had said that she was a victim of human trafficking. That claim being rejected, she was taken into immigration detention. She now claimed that this was unlawful.
Held: That the request for review was out of time did not defeat the claim where, the strict requirement having been relaxed because of the nature of the claim. However, the claim of false imprisonment should not be struck out.
Judges:
Parkes QC HHJ
Citations:
[2017] EWHC 663 (QB), [2017] WLR(D) 233
Links:
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights 4
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Judicial Review, Human Rights, Immigration, Torts – Other
Updated: 08 April 2022; Ref: scu.581416