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Supreme Court finds no human right to legal status if it’s your own fault you can’t be removed
Irish High Court finds decision to list the UK as a safe country for asylum seekers is unlawful
Government Legal Department told by High Court to keep “rather basic point” in mind when advising on redactions
Yet another Afghan judge successfully challenges exclusion from resettlement scheme
Rewarding failure: Home Secretary permitted to withdraw decision under appeal following failure to admit excluded evidence

Supreme Court

Supreme Court finds no human right to legal status if it’s your own fault you can’t be removed

Reflections on the Supreme Court’s Rwanda judgment

Supreme Court finds Rwanda is not a safe country to which refugees can be removed

Brexit and the Rwanda agreement: what was argued in the Supreme Court?

The Rwanda litigation: who is arguing what in the Supreme Court?

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Court of Appeal

Court of Appeal finds breach of Withdrawal Agreement in “mystery” stamp case

Court of Appeal reduces penalty applied to owner of lorry carrying clandestine entrants

First-tier Tribunal judge carried out “wholly inappropriate” cross-examination of appellant

Court of Appeal rejects claim that hearing was unfair because tribunal judge asked too many questions

Court of Appeal finds that damages may be payable to those subject to ‘no recourse to public funds’ delays

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Upper Tribunal

Home Office policy on delaying consideration of EUSS applications held to be unlawful

Official evidence of English language test cheating will raise a case to answer, confirms Upper Tribunal

Upper Tribunal considers citizenship deprivation on grounds of deception and good character test

Upper Tribunal gives guidance on ‘new matter’ in an appeal

Upper Tribunal finds guidance for those unable to travel from Gaza to enrol biometrics is unlawful

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High Court

The Rwanda policy is in its death throes

Failure to implement Windrush recommendations held to be unlawful by High Court

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European Court of Human Rights

Asylum in the European Courts: a case roundup

Human rights damages can be awarded for judicial findings

Greek pushback operation violated right to life of 11 people drowned

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Court of Justice of the European Union

CJEU: Women who are victims of gender-based violence can qualify for refugee status

Court of Justice confirms British citizens lost their EU citizenship because of Brexit

Asylum in the European Courts: a case roundup

UK wrongly insisted on Comprehensive Sickness Insurance for years, EU court finds

EU court considers Comprehensive Sickness Insurance

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Cases, EU Free Movement

Court of Appeal finds breach of Withdrawal Agreement in “mystery” stamp case

It’s the return of the “mystery” stamp! Although the Court of Appeal has come to a different conclusion than the Upper Tribunal did, holding that

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11th July 2024

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, EU Free Movement

Home Office policy on delaying consideration of EUSS applications held to be unlawful

The “Pending Prosecutions” section of the EU Settlement Scheme: suitability requirements version 8.0 policy, which provided for applications to be paused where there was a

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10th July 2024

BY Sonia Lenegan

Asylum, Cases

The Rwanda policy is in its death throes

Due to the stated position of the previous Conservative government that there would be a removal flight to Rwanda on 24 July 2024, a High

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9th July 2024

BY Jed Pennington

Cases, Points Based System

High Court confirms that mandatory sponsor licence revocation is actually mandatory in latest care home case

The High Court has again confirmed that mandatory sponsor licence revocation is, indeed, mandatory. One Trees Estates Ltd, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary

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9th July 2024

BY Jack Freeland

Cases, Enforcement

Court of Appeal reduces penalty applied to owner of lorry carrying clandestine entrants

The Court of Appeal has held that the Home Secretary wrongly found that the owner of a heavy good vehicle was not eligible for a

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3rd July 2024

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, EU Free Movement, Procedure

First-tier Tribunal judge carried out “wholly inappropriate” cross-examination of appellant

The Court of Appeal has, for the third time this year, had to intervene where the Upper Tribunal has failed to do so, in a

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1st July 2024

BY Sonia Lenegan

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