SZJZG v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2008] FCA 1349

SZJZG v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2008] FCA 1349

The application was dismissed because the applicants did not establish special reasons justifying an extension of time; the draft Notice of Appeal was devoid of content and the first applicant could not identify any error in the Federal Magistrate's decision.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
13 August 2008
Procedural Posture
Application for an Extension of Time to File and Serve a Notice of Appeal / Federal Court Application From a Judgment of the Federal Magistrates Court Dismissing Constitutional Writ Relief in Relation to a Refugee Review Tribunal Decision
Outcome
Application dismissed.
Legal Topics
['protection Visa' 'refugee Review Tribunal' 'extension of Time to Appeal' 'constitutional Writ Relief' 'ministerial Discretion Under S 417 of the Migration Act 1958 (cth)']
['migration Law' 'administrative Law'] ['protection Visa' 'refugee Review Tribunal' 'extension of Time to Appeal' 'constitutional Writ Relief' 'ministerial Discretion Under S 417 of the Migration Act 1958 (cth)']

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Procedural Posture

Application for an Extension of Time to File and Serve a Notice of Appeal / Federal Court Application From a Judgment of the Federal Magistrates Court Dismissing Constitutional Writ Relief in Relation to a Refugee Review Tribunal Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether special reasons had been established to justify an extension of time to file and serve a Notice of Appeal from the decision of Lloyd-Jones FM.']

Ratio Decidendi

The application was dismissed because the applicants did not establish special reasons justifying an extension of time; the draft Notice of Appeal was devoid of content and the first applicant could not identify any error in the Federal Magistrate's decision.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed.

Orders

  • ['The Application for an extension of time to file and serve a Notice of Appeal be dismissed.' "The applicant pay the respondent Minister's costs fixed in the agreed amount of $1,000.00."]