MZZWM v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1305

MZZWM v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1305

No acceptable explanation for delay was provided by the applicant and no sufficient merits in the proposed grounds of appeal; thus, the discretion to extend time was not exercised and application was dismissed.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
19 November 2015
Procedural Posture
Application for Extension of Time to Appeal / Judgment on Application
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
['extension of Time' 'judicial Review' 'procedural Fairness' 'jurisdictional Error']
['migration Law'] ['extension of Time' 'judicial Review' 'procedural Fairness' 'jurisdictional Error']

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Procedural Posture

Application for Extension of Time to Appeal / Judgment on Application

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the applicant provided an adequate explanation for delay in filing the appeal' 'Whether there are sufficient merits in the proposed appeal to warrant an extension of time' 'Whether delay should be excused given the circumstances' 'Whether procedural fairness was denied in Tribunal proceedings']

Ratio Decidendi

No acceptable explanation for delay was provided by the applicant and no sufficient merits in the proposed grounds of appeal; thus, the discretion to extend time was not exercised and application was dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • ['The application be dismissed with costs.']