Fayanju v Entry Clearance Officer [2011] EWCA Civ 574 (08 April 2011)

Fayanju v Entry Clearance Officer [2011] EWCA Civ 574 (08 April 2011)

The appeal was dismissed because it had become academic; the appellant failed to provide documentation to support his claim despite ample opportunity, and the college in question was no longer a licensed sponsor or in business.

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Citation
[2011] EWCA Civ 574
Parties
Appellant: Fayanju; Respondent: Entry Clearance Officer
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
08 April 2011
Procedural Posture
Immigration Appeal / Appeal From Asylum & Immigration Tribunal to Court of Appeal
Outcome
Appeal dismissed as academic
Legal Topics
Entry Clearance, Student Visa, Academic Appeals, Procedural Dismissal
Immigration Law Entry Clearance Student Visa Academic Appeals Procedural Dismissal

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Parties

Fayanju

Appellant

Entry Clearance Officer

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Immigration Appeal / Appeal From Asylum & Immigration Tribunal to Court of Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appeal should proceed when the underlying issue has become academic
  2. 2 Whether the appellant provided sufficient documentation to support his claim

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal was dismissed because it had become academic; the appellant failed to provide documentation to support his claim despite ample opportunity, and the college in question was no longer a licensed sponsor or in business.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed as academic

Orders

  • Appeal dismissed
  • No order as to costs