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Immigration law

AY v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Tribunal dismissed AY’s asylum, humanitarian protection and human rights appeal, finding he had not proved Eritrean nationality and therefore could not establish risk on return.

  • Nationality assessment
  • Credibility
  • Refugee convention
  • Humanitarian protection
  • Article 2 echr
  • Article 3 echr
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Immigration

MZ v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Tribunal dismissed an asylum and human rights appeal by an Iranian claimant said to have converted to Christianity, finding his conversion account not credible.

  • Refugee convention
  • Humanitarian protection
  • Conversion to christianity
  • Risk on return to iran
  • Article 2 echr
  • Article 3 echr
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Immigration

NC v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

The tribunal dismissed NC’s asylum, humanitarian protection and human rights appeal, finding no real risk on return to Bangladesh and no Article 8 breach.

  • Refugee convention
  • Humanitarian protection
  • Article 8 echr
  • Article 2 echr
  • Article 3 echr
  • Anonymity order
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Immigration law

CH v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Tribunal dismissed CH’s asylum, humanitarian protection and ECHR appeal, finding him credible and bisexual but able to relocate safely within Namibia.

  • Refugee convention
  • Humanitarian protection
  • Internal relocation
  • Sufficiency of protection
  • Credibility
  • Sexual orientation claims
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Immigration

DS v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed D S’s asylum, humanitarian protection and human rights appeal, finding his account of HDP activity, detention and risk in Turkey not credible.

  • Refugee convention
  • Humanitarian protection
  • Article 2 echr
  • Article 3 echr
  • Article 8 echr
  • Credibility
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Public law [2026] EWCA Civ 499

O'Brien, R (On the Application Of) v HM Assistant Coroner for Sefton, Knowlsey and St Helens

O'Brien, R (On the Application Of) v HM Assistant Coroner for Sefton, Knowlsey and St Helens [2026] EWCA Civ 499 (22 April 2026)

The Court of Appeal allowed a challenge to an inquest scope decision, holding the coroner’s causation assessment was premature and irrational.

  • Scope of inquest
  • Causation in inquests
  • Judicial review
  • Article 2 echr
  • Police conduct
  • Domestic abuse
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Medical law

Lesley Townsend v Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Leave to apply was refused because the medical decision-making process had concluded that dialysis would no longer be offered, and the Court of Protection cannot compel clinicians to provide treatment they are unwilling to offer. The application had no realistic prospect of success as the court cannot confer greater rights on a person lacking capacity than on a person with capacity.

  • Withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment
  • Best interests
  • Jurisdiction of court of protection
  • Article 2 echr
  • Transparency orders
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Mental capacity law [2026] EWCA Civ 195

Townsend v Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (Rev2)

Townsend v Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (Rev2) [2026] EWCA Civ 195 (03 March 2026)

The Court of Appeal held that disputes over life-sustaining treatment for an incapacitated patient may require Court of Protection scrutiny, and granted permission to appeal and to apply under s.50 MCA.

  • Withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment
  • Best interests decision-making
  • Clinical decision-making
  • Article 2 echr
  • Court of protection procedure
  • Withdrawal-of-life-sustaining-treatment
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