HA (Article 3-Refugee-Adultery-Punishment) Iran CG: IAT 17 Oct 2003

The Secretary of State appealed against refusal of an order for the return of the claimant to Iran. He had been discovered having adulterous sex and sentenced to death by stoning. The expert evidnce was tat if returned there was a high chance of the sentence being carried out.

Citations:

[2003] UKIAT 00095

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Immigration

Updated: 09 June 2022; Ref: scu.192474

Ali v Secretary of State for The Home Department: CA 27 Jun 2018

The sole issue on this appeal is how time spent studying courses is to be calculated for the purpose of paragraph 245ZX(h) of the Immigration Rules as the wording of that provision stood on 21 November 2013, when the appellant was refused leave to remain in the United Kingdom.

Citations:

[2018] EWCA Civ 2220

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Immigration

Updated: 09 June 2022; Ref: scu.625474

FAS v Secretary of State for The Home Department and Another: CA 5 Oct 2015

The appellant had sought adoption of a young person aged 18 of Pakistani nationality. The court rejected her application, saying it was an attempt to subvert immigration controls.

Judges:

Briggs, Macur, Sales LJJ

Citations:

[2015] EWCA Civ 951, [2015] Fam Law 1449, [2015] WLR(D) 396, [2016] 2 FLR 1035, [2016] 1 WLR 407, [2016] 2 All ER 251, [2016] 1 FCR 191

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Statutes:

Adoption and Children Act 2002

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Adoption, Immigration

Updated: 09 June 2022; Ref: scu.553047