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Administrative Law [2021] ZAGPJHC 831

Echozama v Minister of Home Affairs and Another (51910/2021)

Echozama v Minister of Home Affairs and Another (51910/2021) [2021] ZAGPJHC 831 (20 December 2021)

The court declared the applicant’s detention at Lindela unlawful, ordered his release, required a temporary asylum seeker permit, and referred an official for investigation.

  • Refugee Status Determination
  • Detention And Release
  • Temporary Asylum Permit
  • Review Of Administrative Action
  • Asylum
  • Refugee-detention
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Administrative Law [2019] ZAGPJHC 204

Kyabu v Minister of Home Affairs (18338/2019; 18339/2019)

Kyabu v Minister of Home Affairs (18338/2019; 18339/2019) [2019] ZAGPJHC 204 (25 June 2019)

The court ordered release from Lindela for asylum processing and held costs in reserve pending the outcome of any asylum application.

  • Refugees Act
  • Detention And Release
  • Urgent Interdict
  • Costs Order Policy
  • Asylum
  • Immigration-detention
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Administrative Law [2014] ZAWCHC 89

Mahlekwa v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (9798/14)

Mahlekwa v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (9798/14) [2014] ZAWCHC 89 (10 June 2014)

Urgent application to stop Mr Khan’s deportation and secure his release was dismissed because he was not found to be detained and no deportation was underway.

  • Immigration Permits
  • Prohibited Persons
  • Detention And Release
  • Ministerial Review
  • Urgent Interdict
  • Immigration-law
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