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Immigration law [2024] EWCA Civ 240

Roehrig, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Rev1)

Roehrig, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Rev1) [2024] EWCA Civ 240 (12 March 2024)

The Court of Appeal held that an EU national’s contingent right to remain as a qualified person was still subject to immigration-law restrictions, so the appellant was not automatically British at birth.

  • British citizenship by birth
  • Settled status under british nationality act 1981
  • Interpretation of 'immigration laws'
  • Eu free movement rights
  • Statutory construction
  • Permanent residence
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Nationality law [2023] EWHC 31 (Admin)

Roehrig, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Roehrig, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2023] EWHC 31 (Admin) (20 January 2023)

The High Court held that the claimant did not acquire British citizenship at birth because his mother was not “settled” in the UK under the British Nationality Act 1981.

  • British citizenship by birth
  • Definition of 'settled' under british nationality act 1981
  • Eu law rights and uk immigration laws
  • Interpretation of 'immigration laws'
  • Status of eu citizens in uk pre- and post-2000
  • British-citizenship-by-birth
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