R (on the application of VK) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Author: Civil Division
Document source:

United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales)
Date:
8 December 2009

In this section

Appeal dismissed.

Author

Civil Division

Title

R (on the application of VK) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department

Document source

United Kingdom: Court of Appeal (England and Wales)

Date

8 December 2009

Document number

[2009] EWCA Civ 1435

Document type

Collection

Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Sri Lanka

Keywords

Arbitrary arrest and detention

Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment

Fresh / New claim

Persecution based on political opinion

Security situation

Comments:

On appeal from the Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court: [2008] EWHC 3193 (Admin).

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