AQV16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 134

AQV16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 134

The Appellant failed to demonstrate any error in the Federal Circuit Court Judge's decision. The Federal Circuit Court correctly identified and applied the principles governing review of credibility findings for illogicality, irrationality or unreasonableness, and the Tribunal's adverse credibility assessment had a logical and probative basis open to it.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
19 February 2018
Procedural Posture
Migration Appeal From the Federal Circuit Court / Appeal Dismissed
Outcome
Appeal dismissed.
Legal Topics
['protection Visa' 'judicial Review' 'jurisdictional Error' 'credibility Findings' 'illogicality, Irrationality and Unreasonableness']
['migration Law' 'administrative Law'] ['protection Visa' 'judicial Review' 'jurisdictional Error' 'credibility Findings' 'illogicality, Irrationality and Unreasonableness']

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Procedural Posture

Migration Appeal From the Federal Circuit Court / Appeal Dismissed

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the Federal Circuit Court erred in finding that the Administrative Appeals Tribunal did not commit jurisdictional error by making illogical, unreasonable or irrational adverse credibility findings.' 'Whether the Appellant demonstrated error in the Federal Circuit Court decision.']

Ratio Decidendi

The Appellant failed to demonstrate any error in the Federal Circuit Court Judge's decision. The Federal Circuit Court correctly identified and applied the principles governing review of credibility findings for illogicality, irrationality or unreasonableness, and the Tribunal's adverse credibility assessment had a logical and probative basis open to it.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed.

Orders

  • ['The appeal be dismissed.' 'The Appellant is to pay the costs of the First Respondent of and incidental to the appeal to be taxed in default of agreement.']