Citations: [2005] EWCA Civ 61 Links: Bailii Statutes: Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 101(1) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Immigration Updated: 29 June 2022; Ref: scu.222045

The Immigration Appeal Tribunal allowed the respondent’s appeal against the adjudicator’s decision. The claimant appealed that finding. Held: The jurisdiction of the IAT was now restricted to issues of law. The respondents submissions to the contrary were plainly inconsistent with this legislation. Judges: Mummery, Laws LJJ, Sir Martin Nourse Citations: Times 03-Aug-2004 Statutes: Nationality, Immigration … Continue reading A v Secretary of State for the Home Department: CA 20 Jul 2004

The court emphasised the limited nature of the IAT’s jurisdiction under the 2002 Act, which is now restricted to considering points of law only: ‘Since the IAT now has jurisdiction to determine only points of law, it cannot put itself in the position of the lower court and decide the whole of the case as … Continue reading Miftari v Secretary of State for the Home Department: CA 18 May 2005