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Public law [2026] CSIH 4

Dastan Ibrahimi against Glasgow City Council (Court of Session)

Dastan Ibrahimi against Glasgow City Council (Court of Session) [2026] CSIH 4 (20 January 2026)

The Inner House held an age assessment challenge was not academic, but refused reduction of Glasgow City Council’s decision on reasons, fairness, irrationality and inquiry grounds.

  • Age assessment
  • Procedural fairness
  • Adequate reasons
  • Irrationality
  • Tameside duty
  • Judicial review
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Administrative law [2023] ScotIC 093_2023

Glasgow City Council (Transfer and housing of asylum seekers in Glasgow)

Glasgow City Council (Transfer and housing of asylum seekers in Glasgow) [2023] ScotIC 093_2023 (31 August 2023)

The Scottish Information Commissioner partially upheld an appeal about Glasgow City Council records on the transfer and housing of asylum seekers, ordering disclosure of non-exempt information.

  • Freedom of information
  • Asylum seekers
  • Local authority duties
  • Freedom-of-information
  • Asylum-seekers
  • Local-authority-duties
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Administrative law [2022] ScotCS CSIH_2

RECLAIMING MOTION BY HER MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMSAGAINST MR ALI ADNAN AND MRS SAIMA ADNAN

RECLAIMING MOTION BY HER MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMSAGAINST MR ALI ADNAN AND MRS SAIMA ADNAN [2022] ScotCS CSIH_2 (18 January 2022)

The Inner House held that refugees could still claim backdated child tax credit under the 2003 Regulations, and refused HMRC’s reclaiming motion.

  • Child tax credit
  • Universal credit
  • Asylum seekers
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Backdating of benefits
  • Statutory-interpretation
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Administrative law [2011] ScotCS CSOH_98

TL, Re Application for Judicial Review of an Age Assessment

TL, Re Application for Judicial Review of an Age Assessment [2011] ScotCS CSOH_98 (07 June 2011)

The court refused an interim order to treat an asylum-seeking petitioner as a child, finding the order too broad and the balance of convenience against it.

  • Age assessment
  • Asylum seekers
  • Interim orders
  • Local authority duties
  • Child protection
  • Age-assessment
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