Naeem v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2005] EWCA Civ 1652 (31 October 2005)

Naeem v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2005] EWCA Civ 1652 (31 October 2005)

The application was refused because the disagreement was with findings of fact, not law, and there was no real prospect of success for an appeal.

Citation
[2005] EWCA Civ 1652
Parties
Claimant/appellant: Kashif Naeem; Defendant/respondent: Secretary of State for the Home Department
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
31 October 2005
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal to Court of Appeal
Outcome
Application refused
Legal Topics
Asylum, Religious Persecution, Credibility Assessment
Immigration Law Human Rights Asylum Religious Persecution Credibility Assessment

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Parties

Kashif Naeem

Claimant/appellant

Secretary of State for the Home Department

Defendant/respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal to Court of Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant faces persecution if returned to Pakistan due to religious activities
  2. 2 Whether the adjudicator erred in law in assessing the applicant's credibility and risk

Ratio Decidendi

The application was refused because the disagreement was with findings of fact, not law, and there was no real prospect of success for an appeal.

Court Disposition

Application refused

Orders

  • Application for permission to appeal refused