Couronne and others v Bontemps and others: CA 2 Nov 2007

The applicants had come to the UK after being excluded from their own island of Chagos. They sought judicial review of the refusal of Job Seekers’ Allowance after a finding that they were not resident here.

Judges:

Ward LJ, Thomas LJ, Wa;; LJ

Citations:

[2007] EWCA Civ 1086, [2008] ACD 21, [2008] 1 WLR 2762

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Race Relations Act 1976, European Convention on Human Rights 14

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Benefits, Discrimination

Updated: 23 November 2022; Ref: scu.260195