NBJF v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCA 952

NBJF v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCA 952

No jurisdictional error was identified in the Tribunal's review and the findings of fact were open to the Tribunal on the material before it; therefore, the appeal must be dismissed.

Parties
Appellant: NBJF; First Respondent: Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs; Second Respondent: Refugee Review Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
09 December 2005
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Judicial Review, Protection Visa, Jurisdictional Error

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Parties

NBJF

Appellant

Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

First Respondent

Refugee Review Tribunal

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether Tribunal committed jurisdictional error in reviewing refusal of protection visa
  2. 2 Whether disagreement with findings of fact amounts to jurisdictional error

Ratio Decidendi

No jurisdictional error was identified in the Tribunal's review and the findings of fact were open to the Tribunal on the material before it; therefore, the appeal must be dismissed.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed with costs

Orders

  • The appeal be dismissed with costs.