AMV19 v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs (No 2) [2020] FCA 180

AMV19 v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs (No 2) [2020] FCA 180

No reviewable error is demonstrated in the Tribunal's fact-finding; findings were reasonably open, logically reasoned, and based on evidence. No jurisdictional error, error of law, failure to consider claims, or established bias. Appeal dismissed.

Parties
Appellant: AMV19; First Respondent: Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs; Second Respondent: Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
24 February 2020
Procedural Posture
Migration Appeal / Appeal From Federal Circuit Court to Federal Court
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Judicial Review, Protection Visa, Jurisdictional Error, Fact Finding, Costs
Migration Law Administrative Law Judicial Review Protection Visa Jurisdictional Error Fact Finding Costs

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Parties

AMV19

Appellant

Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs

First Respondent

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Migration Appeal / Appeal From Federal Circuit Court to Federal Court

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the primary judge erred by failing to find jurisdictional error in the Tribunal's fact-finding
  2. 2 Whether the Tribunal misapplied or misconstrued s 36 of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)
  3. 3 Whether there was a failure to consider non-refoulement obligations or claims of significant harm if returned to India

Ratio Decidendi

No reviewable error is demonstrated in the Tribunal's fact-finding; findings were reasonably open, logically reasoned, and based on evidence. No jurisdictional error, error of law, failure to consider claims, or established bias. Appeal dismissed.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Appeal dismissed.
  • The appellant do pay the first respondent's costs of the appeal fixed in the sum of $3,500.