SZIMU v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2007] FCA 316

SZIMU v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2007] FCA 316

The appeal was dismissed as the appellant failed to appear to prosecute the appeal, and adequate notice of the hearing was given.

Parties
Appellant: SZIMU; First Respondent: Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Second Respondent: Refugee Review Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
20 February 2007
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Protection Visa, Appeal Procedure, Dismissal for Non Appearance
Immigration Law Protection Visa Appeal Procedure Dismissal for Non Appearance

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Parties

SZIMU

Appellant

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

First Respondent

Refugee Review Tribunal

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appeal should be dismissed due to non-appearance of the appellant

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal was dismissed as the appellant failed to appear to prosecute the appeal, and adequate notice of the hearing was given.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The name of the first respondent be amended to read 'Minister for Immigration and Citizenship'.
  • The appeal be dismissed.