The claimant appealed refusal of a judicial review of the exercise of a delegated power by an official.
Held: Where the underlying facts and the applicable polices were clear, such an officer’s decision could only be challenged in the case of irrationality or unlawfullness.
Judges:
Lord Justice Auld Lord Justice Moore-Bick Sir Peter Gibson
Citations:
[2006] EWCA Civ 19, Times 13-Feb-2006
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Raissi, Regina (on the Application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department Admn 22-Feb-2007
The claimant sought judicial review of a refusal to make an ex gratia payment for his imprisonment whilst successfully resisting extradition proceedings. Terrorist connections had been suggested, but the judge made an explicit finding that at no . .
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Planning
Updated: 30 November 2022; Ref: scu.237857