GM v Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform

Respondent/Defendant:Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform
Court/s:High Court
Citation/s:[2002] 10 ICLMD 51
Judgment Date/s:30 Jul 2002
Judge:Smyth
Category:Refugee Law
Keywords:Refugee, Refugee Law, Refugee Status
Country of Origin:Moldova
References:Immigration Act 1999

The applicant, a Moldovan national, applied for judicial review of the deportation order made against her. She had failed to attend an interview with the Refugee Applications Commissioner after three requests were sent to the address she had supplied. Shortly after arrival in Ireland she and her companion, who she later married, had been transferred to a different address by … Read More

Principles:

There is an obligation on an asylum applicant to notify the Minister of a change of address, even in circumstances where the change of address is brought about by the RIA.

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