Facts This appeal was primarily concerned with how the Minister was to approach an application by a third country national to be treated as a permitted family member by reason of being in a durable relationship with a Union citizen. Mr Pervaiz claimed to be in a committed relationship with a Spanish national who was exercising her EU Treaty Rights … Read More
Muhammad Uzair Pervaiz v Minister for Justice and Equality
Muhammad Uzair Pervaiz v Minister for Justice and Equality
| Respondent/Defendant: | Minister for Justice and Equality |
| Court/s: | Supreme Court |
| Citation/s: | [2020] IESC 27 |
| Nature of Proceedings: | Appeal/Judicial Review |
| Judgment Date/s: | 02 Jun 2020 |
| Judge: | Baker M |
| Category: | Immigration law |
| Keywords: | Family Member, Free Movement, Third-Country National |
| Country of Origin: | Spain and non-EU (not specified) |
| URL: | https://www.courts.ie/acc/alfresco/27a54a3d-420a-4c3f-a9a4-a87369f81de5/2020_IESC_27(Unapproved).pdf/pdf#view=fitH |
| Principles: | The Citizens Directive was correctly transposed into Irish law in relation to the determination of applications by “permitted family members” of EU citizens. There was no requirement to provide detailed criteria in the legislation as to what constitutes a durable relationship duly attested. |