Regina (James Yankey) v Secretary of State for Home Department: Admn 7 Aug 2001

The applicant appealed refusal of leave to enter the UK. He had used a false passport. Where fraud has been exercised to obtain leave to enter, that is a sufficient ground for exclusion of the fraudster from the United Kingdom, on the grounds that such exclusion is conducive to the public good.

[2001] EWHC Admin 627
Bailii
England and Wales
Citing:
CitedRegina v Immigration Appeal Tribunal ex parte Patel HL 1988
The respondent, a stateless person with an identity certificate rather than a passport, had obtained entry clearance to the UK by falsely representing that he was a single man.
Held: Where fraud has been exercised to obtain leave to enter that . .

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Updated: 28 December 2021; Ref: scu.166216