LD v Elizabeth O’Brien (Sitting as the Refugee Appeals Tribunal) & Anor

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Respondent/Defendant:Elizabeth O’Brien (Sitting as the Refugee Appeals Tribunal) & Anor
Court/s:High Court
Citation/s:[2006] IEHC 218
Judgment Date/s:07 Jun 2006
Judge:McGovern
Category:Refugee Law
Keywords:Refugee, Refugee Law, Refugee Status
URL:https://www.courts.ie/acc/alfresco/aacc357b-af12-41a1-8fe0-b9adfd5c4793/2006_IEHC_218_1.pdf/pdf#view=fitH
References:EC (Eligibility for Protection) Regulations 2006, regulation 7

The applicant was in the State for one month before applying for asylum. The Commissioner rejected his claim and applied Section 13(6)(c) of the Refugee Act 1996, i.e. she found that the applicant failed without reasonable cause to make an application as soon as reasonably practicable after arrival in the State. As a consequence the applicant did not have an … Read More

Principles:

A holistic application of the principle of internal relocation is appropriate in refugee status determination.

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