The reclaimer had been placed in administrative detention in 2008 on completion of his sentence of imprisonment and pending deportation to South Africa. He now sought damages saying that his detention for a period of 30 months had been unlawful.
Judges:
The Lord President, Lady Paton, Lord Kinclaven
Citations:
[2011] ScotCS CSIH – 53
Links:
Jurisdiction:
Scotland
Immigration, Torts – Other
Updated: 06 May 2022; Ref: scu.442760