TD and Others v Minister for Justice

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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

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

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

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