Facts: The applicants were failed asylum seekers and sought to quash, by way of judicial review, a number of decisions whereby the asylum authorities, and ultimately the Minister for Justice, refused them recognition as refugees. They invoked provisions and principles of EU law for that purpose. The State argued that their application for judicial review was out of time, not … Read More
TD and Others v Minister for Justice
| Respondent/Defendant: | Minister for Justice |
| Court/s: | Supreme Court |
| Citation/s: | [2014] IESC 29 |
| Nature of Proceedings: | Judicial Review |
| Judgment Date/s: | 10 Apr 2014 |
| Judge: | Denham CJ, Murray, Fennelly, O’Donnell and McKechnie JJ. Judgment delivered by Fennelly J. (Denham CJ, O’Donnell and McKechnie JJ. concurring); Murray J. dissenting in part. |
| Category: | Refugee Law |
| Keywords: | Asylum, Asylum (Application for), Minor, Refugee, Refugee Law |
| Country of Origin: | Nigeria |
| URL: | https://www.courts.ie/search/judgments/%22%20type%3AJudgment%22%20AND%20%22filter%3Aalfresco_radio.title%22%20AND%20%22filter%3Aalfresco_NeutralCitation.%5B2014%5D%20IESC%2029%22 |
| Geographic Focus: | Ireland |
| Principles: | Insofar as the Irish asylum system imposes time-limits for challenging decisions on asylum and immigration matters, such as those contained in s. 5(2) of the |