Lu v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 1182

Lu v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 1182

Although the short delay and financial hardship explained the late filing, the proposed appeal grounds were without merit because they did not particularise any jurisdictional error or legal error, misapprehended the relevant criteria under the Migration Regulations, and asserted matters irrelevant to those criteria. The application was accordingly dismissed.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
08 August 2018
Procedural Posture
Application for Extension of Time to Appeal / Judgment on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs.
Legal Topics
['skilled Visa Application' 'judicial Review' 'extension of Time for Appeal' 'points Tested Visa Regime']

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Procedural Posture

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

  1. 1 ['Whether adequate explanation for the delay in filing appeal' 'Whether prejudice to respondents if extension granted' 'Whether proposed grounds of appeal have sufficient prospects of success to warrant exercise of discretion to extend time']

Ratio Decidendi

Although the short delay and financial hardship explained the late filing, the proposed appeal grounds were without merit because they did not particularise any jurisdictional error or legal error, misapprehended the relevant criteria under the Migration Regulations, and asserted matters irrelevant to those criteria. The application was accordingly dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs.

Orders

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