SZKMI v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 1657

SZKMI v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 1657

There was no jurisdictional error or error in the Federal Magistrate's approach. The Tribunal's findings and procedure were proper, and the applicant failed to demonstrate an arguable ground for appeal or explain the delay. The application for extension of time to appeal was dismissed.

Parties
Applicant: SZKMI; First Respondent: Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Second Respondent: Refugee Review Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
30 October 2007
Procedural Posture
Application for Extension of Time to Appeal / Decision on Extension of Time
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Judicial Review, Procedural Fairness, Extension of Time, Protection Visa, Credibility Assessment

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Parties

SZKMI

Applicant

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

First Respondent

Refugee Review Tribunal

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application for Extension of Time to Appeal / Decision on Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the Tribunal failed to comply with obligations under the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)
  2. 2 Whether procedural fairness was denied to the applicant
  3. 3 Whether the Tribunal breached s 424A of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)

Ratio Decidendi

There was no jurisdictional error or error in the Federal Magistrate's approach. The Tribunal's findings and procedure were proper, and the applicant failed to demonstrate an arguable ground for appeal or explain the delay. The application for extension of time to appeal was dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • The application for an extension of time to file and serve a notice of appeal be dismissed.
  • The applicant pay the first respondent's costs of the application.