FB (Pakistan) v SSHD

FB (Pakistan) v SSHD

The tribunal did not err in applying the new immigration rules due to the effect of transitional provisions as clarified in Singh; no material error of law occurred in the Article 8 assessment, and there were no compelling circumstances warranting permission to appeal.

Parties
Applicant: FB (Pakistan); Respondent: SSHD
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
26 November 2015
Procedural Posture
Immigration Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal to Court of Appeal
Outcome
application refused
Legal Topics
Indefinite Leave to Remain, Family Life, Private Life, Article 8 ECHR, Immigration Rules Transitional Provisions

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Parties

FB (Pakistan)

Applicant

SSHD

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Immigration Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal to Court of Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the tribunal erred in applying new immigration rules instead of old rules due to transitional provisions
  2. 2 Whether the tribunal erred in considering Article 8 ECHR only in the presence of compelling circumstances
  3. 3 Whether the proportionality assessment under Article 8 was properly conducted

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal did not err in applying the new immigration rules due to the effect of transitional provisions as clarified in Singh; no material error of law occurred in the Article 8 assessment, and there were no compelling circumstances warranting permission to appeal.

Court Disposition

application refused

Orders

  • Application for permission to appeal is refused.