Uppal v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 852

Uppal v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 852

A proper basis for adjournment was not established; in the absence of attendance and any material indicating an arguable case, it was appropriate to dismiss the appeal pursuant to rule 36.75.

Parties
First Appellant: Ravinder Singh Uppal; Second Appellant: Rajwinder Kaur Uppal; Third Appellant: Harshpreet Kaur Uppal; First Respondent: Minister for Immigration and Border Protection; Second Respondent: Migration Review Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
08 August 2014
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment After Hearing on Summary Dismissal
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Judicial Review, Visa Refusal, Adjournment, Summary Dismissal
Migration Judicial Review Visa Refusal Adjournment Summary Dismissal

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Parties

Ravinder Singh Uppal

First Appellant

Rajwinder Kaur Uppal

Second Appellant

Harshpreet Kaur Uppal

Third Appellant

Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

First Respondent

Migration Review Tribunal

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment After Hearing on Summary Dismissal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether a proper basis for adjournment was established
  2. 2 Whether summary dismissal of the appeal is appropriate

Ratio Decidendi

A proper basis for adjournment was not established; in the absence of attendance and any material indicating an arguable case, it was appropriate to dismiss the appeal pursuant to rule 36.75.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The appeal be dismissed.
  • The appellants pay the first respondent's costs fixed in the sum of $1,665.