Mr Decsi, a Hungarian citizen married Ms Zhao, a Chinese national, in March 2010. Ms Zhao applied to the Minister under the EC (Freedom of Movement) (No. 2) Regulations 2008 for the issue of a residence card. Ms Levalda, a Latvian national married Mr, Syed, a Pakistanti national that same month and made a similar application. Both cases related to … Read More
Decsi and Zhao v Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform; Levalda and Syed v Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform
| Respondent/Defendant: | Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform |
| Court/s: | High Court |
| Citation/s: | [2010] IEHC 342 |
| Nature of Proceedings: | Judicial Review |
| Judgment Date/s: | 30 Jul 2010 |
| Judge: | Cooke J. |
| Category: | EU Treaty Rights |
| Keywords: | Employment, EU Treaty Rights, Residence Document, Residence Permit, Union Citizen |
| Country of Origin: | Hungary and China; Pakistan and Latvia |
| URL: | https://www.courts.ie/acc/alfresco/072a4882-7cde-41aa-9e04-4679644866e7/2010_IEHC_342_1.pdf/pdf#view=fitH |
| Geographic Focus: | Ireland |
| Principles: | The right of the family members of Union citizens to reside in the State and their entitlement to take up employment are exercisable as and from the date of the receipt of the acknowledgment notice issued by the Minister pursuant to Regulation 7(1)(c) of the European Communities (Free Movement of Persons) (No. 2) Regulations 2008. |