Regina on the Application of Borak v Secretary of State for the Home Department: QBD 30 Jul 2004

The applicant sought judicial review of the respondent’s certificate as to his asylum claim under s96(2).
Held: The applicant had made a claim under human rights law. That had been rejected. He now sought to renew his application as an asylum claim, but on substantially the same facts. The respondent was free to give his certificate, and to prevent the claimant arguing substantially the same points twice.

Judges:

Mr Justice Harrison

Citations:

[2004] EWHC 1861 (Admin), Times 15-Sep-2004

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 96(2)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Immigration

Updated: 11 June 2022; Ref: scu.200304