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APPEAL BY AHT (AP) AGAINST THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT [2021] ScotCS CSIH_55 (08 October 2021)
The Inner House refused a judicial review appeal in an asylum case, holding that country guidance in IM and AI applied and that expert evidence could not redefine it.
GC AGAINST THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT [2019] ScotCS CSOH_67 (06 September 2019)
Judicial review of a refusal to treat further submissions as a fresh asylum claim. The court held the Zimbabwe violence reports did not create a realistic prospect of success.
AJR, APPEAL BY AJR AGAINST A DECISION OF THE UPPER TRIBUNAL [2019] ScotCS CSIH_24 (28 March 2019)
The Court of Session allowed AJR’s appeal against an Upper Tribunal asylum decision and remitted the case for reconsideration, focusing on Iraqi return documentation and internal relocation.
MA (AP) AGAINST THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT [2019] ScotCS CSIH_13 (12 March 2019)
Scottish Court of Session appeal on asylum risk from sur place political activity in the UK was refused. The court held there was no error of law in the tribunals’ fact findings.
YC, RECLAIMING MOTION BY YC AGAINST THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT [2019] ScotCS CSIH_5 (31 January 2019)
The Inner House refused a reclaiming motion by a Chinese asylum seeker, holding that excerpts from another case’s expert evidence could not displace existing country guidance.
YC AGAINST THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT [2018] ScotCS CSOH_40 (17 April 2018)
Judicial review of a refusal to treat further submissions as a fresh asylum claim. The court held the petitioner could not rely on excerpts from YZ to displace existing country guidance.
MMY, APPEAL BY AGAINST THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT [2018] ScotCS CSIH_16 (20 March 2018)
Appeal allowed after the Court held that the Upper Tribunal inadequately reasoned its rejection of evidence on Eastern Lightening and failed to address concealment under HJ (Iran).
MA v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT [2017] ScotCS CSOH_134 (24 October 2017)
Judicial review of refusal of permission to appeal in an asylum case was refused. The court held the tribunal’s low-level activity findings were open to it.
Zheng v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] ScotCS CSIH_41 (30 June 2017)
The Court of Session held that the Upper Tribunal wrongly overturned the First-tier Tribunal’s finding that the appellant would face sterilisation before registering her children in China.
JA v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] ScotCS CSOH_39 (10 March 2017)
The Court of Session refused judicial review of a fresh claim decision, holding that the new material was not significantly different and did not warrant reconsideration.
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