A women’s group objected to the visit to the United Kingdom of Mike Tyson, a convicted rapist, so that he could earn money here by appearing in the boxing ring.
Held: Justice for Women did not have arguable grounds for interfering with the Secretary of State’s decision to grant Tyson a temporary visa to enter the country, not that they did not have a sufficient interest to bring the proceedings.
Judges:
Sullivan J
Citations:
[2001] Imm AR 1
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
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Updated: 11 May 2022; Ref: scu.447659
