Publisher Citation: [2008] All ER (D) 118 (Sep)
Court: Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court
Judge:

Underhill J

Representation Pearl Yong (instructed by Warren & Co) for the claimant.
Judgment Dates: 30 September 2008

Catchwords

Immigration - Asylum seeker - Fresh claim - Claimant lodging further submissions as fresh claim - Whether Secretary of State entitled to find submissions not amounting to fresh claim - Immigration Rules, r 353.

The Case

Immigration Asylum seeker. The Secretary of State had not erred in deciding that the claimant's further submissions had not amounted to a fresh claim within the meaning of r353 of the Immigration Rules. It could not be said that the Secretary of State had failed to have regard to expert evidence submitted by the claimant.

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