AZU16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCA 1336

AZU16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCA 1336

The appeal was dismissed because there was no jurisdictional error established in the Tribunal’s adverse credibility findings, no denial of procedural fairness, and any non-disclosure regarding s 438 certificates was not material to the outcome.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
20 August 2019
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Appeal From Federal Circuit Court to Federal Court; Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
['protection Visas' 'judicial Review' 'credibility Assessment' 'procedural Fairness' 'jurisdictional Error']
['migration Law' 'administrative Law' 'human Rights'] ['protection Visas' 'judicial Review' 'credibility Assessment' 'procedural Fairness' 'jurisdictional Error']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Appeal From Federal Circuit Court to Federal Court; Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["Whether the Tribunal's credibility findings involved jurisdictional error" 'Whether there was denial of procedural fairness in Tribunal proceedings' 'Whether non-disclosure of s 438 certificates required relief' 'Whether Tribunal was bound by findings in earlier (quashed) Tribunal decision']

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal was dismissed because there was no jurisdictional error established in the Tribunal’s adverse credibility findings, no denial of procedural fairness, and any non-disclosure regarding s 438 certificates was not material to the outcome.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • ['The appeal be dismissed.' 'The appellant pay the costs of the first respondent, such costs to be taxed in default of agreement.']