VR & Ors v Refugee Appeals Tribunal & Ors

Respondent/Defendant:Refugee Appeals Tribunal & Ors
Court/s:High Court
Citation/s:[2002] 7 ICLMD 79, [2002] IEHC 158
Judgment Date/s:25 Apr 2002
Judge:Smyth
Category:Refugee Law
Keywords:Refugee, Refugee Law, Refugee Status
References:Atanasov v Refugee Appeals Tribunal

The applicants appealed to the Refugee Appeals Tribunal after their applications for asylum were refused at first instance. The applicants argued that their right to fair procedures was infringed by the refusal of the Tribunal to grant them access to previous decisions. An injunction was sought restraining the Refugee Appeals Tribunal from proceeding with the hearing of the applicants’ appeals … Read More

Principles:

It is not unlawful for the Refugee Appeals Tribunal to refuse to make available its previous decisions.

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