Five Nepalese Asylum Seekers, R (on the application of) v Immigration Appeal Tribunal

Five Nepalese Asylum Seekers, R (on the application of) v Immigration Appeal Tribunal

Each application was an abuse of the process of the court, totally devoid of merit, and had no prospect of success; permission to appeal was refused.

Parties
Claimants/appellants: Five Nepalese Asylum Seekers; Respondent: Immigration Appeal Tribunal
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
22 January 2004
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review/appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal Against Refusal of Judicial Review
Outcome
Applications dismissed except No. 2612, which is adjourned; no order for costs.
Legal Topics
Abuse of Process, Permission to Appeal, Judicial Review, Procedural Compliance
Immigration Law Administrative Law Abuse of Process Permission to Appeal Judicial Review Procedural Compliance

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Parties

Five Nepalese Asylum Seekers

Claimants/appellants

Immigration Appeal Tribunal

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Judicial Review/appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal Against Refusal of Judicial Review

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applications for permission to appeal disclosed any arguable ground
  2. 2 Whether the applications constituted an abuse of process

Ratio Decidendi

Each application was an abuse of the process of the court, totally devoid of merit, and had no prospect of success; permission to appeal was refused.

Court Disposition

Applications dismissed except No. 2612, which is adjourned; no order for costs.

Orders

  • All applications dismissed except No. 2612, which is adjourned to be refixed on or after 19th February.
  • No order for costs.