AMY16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 290

The appeal is dismissed pursuant to r 36.75(1)(a) of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) because there is no appearance by the appellant and no obvious jurisdictional error in the record of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal or in the reasons of the primary judge.

Parties: Appellant: AMY16; First Respondent: Minister for Immigration and Border Protection; Second Respondent: Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 08 March 2018
Procedural Posture: Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: Appeal dismissed with costs
Legal Topics: Appeal, Protection Visa, Judicial Review, Jurisdictional Error

Administrative and Constitutional Law and Human Rights Appeal Protection Visa Judicial Review Jurisdictional Error

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Parties

AMY16

Appellant

Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

First Respondent

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether there was a jurisdictional error in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal's affirmation of the refusal to grant a Protection Visa
2 Whether the use of r 36.75(1)(a) of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) to dismiss the appeal in absence of the appellant was appropriate

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed with costs

Orders

Pursuant to order r 36.75(1)(a) of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth), the appeal be dismissed with costs.