The Court was asked as to the making of orders for the return of asylum seekers to Bulgaria, being their first country of arrival within the EU. The claimants challenged both the lawfulness of their removal and the lawfulness of their detention.
Held: Two of the claims were allowed, but the third failed.
Judges:
Garnham J
Citations:
[2016] EWHC 857 (Admin)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
See Also – Khaled, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for The Home Department (No 2) Admn 15-Jun-2016
The claimant failed asylum seekers sought damages alleging that their detention pending removal had been unlawful. . .
At Admin (1) – Hemmati and Others, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for The Home Department SC 27-Nov-2019
The Home Secretary appealed from a finding that illegally entered asylum seekers had been unlawfully detained pending removal. The five claimants had travelled through other EU member states before entering the UK. The court considered inter alia . .
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Immigration, Torts – Other
Updated: 13 September 2022; Ref: scu.562133