SZIXD v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 1152

SZIXD v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 1152

The Tribunal's findings regarding credibility and internal relocation were open on the evidence; no error or breach of procedural fairness established. There was no jurisdictional error by the Tribunal or the Federal Magistrate.

Parties
First Appellant: SZIXD; Second Appellant: SZIXE; First Respondent: Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Second Respondent: Refugee Review Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
30 July 2007
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Outcome
Appeal dismissed with costs.
Legal Topics
Protection Visa, Jurisdictional Error, Assessment of Evidence, Internal Relocation, Persecution
Migration Law Protection Visa Jurisdictional Error Assessment of Evidence Internal Relocation Persecution

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Parties

SZIXD

First Appellant

SZIXE

Second Appellant

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

First Respondent

Refugee Review Tribunal

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment on Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Federal Magistrate erred in not determining if there was a jurisdictional error in the Tribunal's decision
  2. 2 Whether the Tribunal correctly assessed claims of internal relocation and persecution
  3. 3 Whether s 424A of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) was breached

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal's findings regarding credibility and internal relocation were open on the evidence; no error or breach of procedural fairness established. There was no jurisdictional error by the Tribunal or the Federal Magistrate.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed with costs.

Orders

  • The appeal is dismissed with costs.