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Regina v Secretary of State for Home Department ex parte Naheed Ejaz: QBD 23 Jul 1993

Using somebody else’s British passport, the applicant’s husband had masqueraded as a British citizen. The applicant had applied under section 6(2) of the 1981 Act for naturalisation as a British citizen on the ground that she was married to a British citizen and she had duly obtained a certificate of naturalisation. Held: Although her husband … Continue reading Regina v Secretary of State for Home Department ex parte Naheed Ejaz: QBD 23 Jul 1993

Regina v Secretary of State for the Home Department Ex Parte Ejaz: CA 7 Dec 1993

The question was whether the Secretary of State was entitled to treat a woman, who had obtained naturalisation as the wife of a British citizen, as an illegal entrant on the basis that her husband later turned out not in fact to be a British citizen. Held: The Secretary was not entitled to treat her … Continue reading Regina v Secretary of State for the Home Department Ex Parte Ejaz: CA 7 Dec 1993

Home Office (Central Government): ICO 23 Aug 2021

The complainant has requested statistics relating to deprivation of British nationality pursuant to section 40(2) of the British Nationality Act 1981 (‘BNA’) from the Home Office. The Home Office refused to provide the requested information citing sections 22 (Information intended for future publication), 36(2)(c) (Prejudice to effective conduct of public affairs), 40(2) (Personal information) and … Continue reading Home Office (Central Government): ICO 23 Aug 2021

Secretary of State for the Home Department v Hicks: CA 12 Apr 2006

The claimant was held as a suspected terrorist by the US government in Guantanamo Bay. He had Australian citizenship but qualified also for British citizenship. He had sought that citizenship and protection. The secretary of state appealed an order recognising his citizenship as of right, relying upon a provision allowing him to deprive someone of … Continue reading Secretary of State for the Home Department v Hicks: CA 12 Apr 2006