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Immigration Law

Visas and leave to remain, asylum and humanitarian protection, deportation and removal, nationality and citizenship, immigration detention, and immigration appeals.

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MUF, R (on the application of) v The Secretary of State for Defence

Administrative / Public LawThe Administrative Court (King's Bench Division)7 Aug 2026[2026] EWHC 2108 (Admin)

The claimant, a former judge of the anti-terrorism court ("ATC") in Kabul, applied under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy ("ARAP") for relocation to the United Kingdom with his immediate family, the first to eighth…

The Secretary of State for the Home Department, R (on the application of) v Special Immigration Appeals Commission

Administrative / Public LawThe Court of Appeal of England and Wales (Civil Division)31 Jul 2026[2026] EWCA Civ 992

FGF applied for naturalisation as a British citizen in January 2020. The Home Secretary refused his application in February 2022 on good character grounds under section 6(1) of the British Nationality Act 1981, certifying that…

Tajamal Hazoor Randhawa v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

Immigration LawThe Court of Appeal of England and Wales (Civil Division)30 Jul 2026[2026] EWCA Civ 1008

The appellant, Tajamal Hazoor Randhawa, is a national of Pakistan with a wife and six children in Pakistan and a brother who moved to Italy in 1998 and acquired Italian nationality. The appellant says he relocated to Italy in…

Daniel's Special Care Limited, R (on the application of) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department

Immigration LawThe Administrative Court (King's Bench Division)30 Jul 2026[2026] EWHC 1979 (Admin)

The claimant, Daniel's Special Care Limited, is a care provider business based in England supplying domiciliary care to vulnerable service users. It was granted a sponsor licence on 2 December 2021, permitting it to sponsor…

Haziz Rahim, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for Defence & Anor

Administrative / Public LawThe Administrative Court (King's Bench Division)4 Oct 2024[2024] EWHC 3708 (Admin)Added 31 Jul 2026

The claimant, Haziz Rahim, was one of the individuals whose details appeared on a list of names incorrectly disclosed by the Ministry of Defence, described in the proceedings as "the data breach list". By a letter dated 24 July…