EII17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 1863
No appellable error or breach of procedural fairness was found; the appellant received a meaningful opportunity to participate, the Tribunal extended time for evidence, and no incapacity or bias was established. The appeal fails as there was no legal error in the Tribunal or primary judge's decisions.
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Judgment Date
- 29 November 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed with costs
- Legal Topics
- ['procedural Fairness' 'appellate Procedure' 'visa Cancellation']
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Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 ['Whether the Tribunal denied the appellant a reasonable opportunity to be heard due to anxiety and depression' 'Whether the Tribunal failed to consider or gave insufficient consideration to evidence provided by the appellant' "Whether the Tribunal Member's alleged attitude or conduct constituted a reasonable apprehension of bias or procedural unfairness" "Whether the Tribunal's review process was conducted in accordance with statutory obligations and procedural fairness requirements"]
Ratio Decidendi
No appellable error or breach of procedural fairness was found; the appellant received a meaningful opportunity to participate, the Tribunal extended time for evidence, and no incapacity or bias was established. The appeal fails as there was no legal error in the Tribunal or primary judge's decisions.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed with costs
Orders
- ['The oral application by the First Respondent under r 36.75 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 and s 25(2B)(bb)(ii) of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 is dismissed.' 'The appeal is dismissed.' 'The Appellant is to pay the costs of the First Respondent, either as assessed or as agreed.']
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