The Weekly Law Reports
[2008] 2 WLR 159
Court of Appeal
MT (Algeria)
v
Secretary of State for the Home Department
RB (Algeria)
v
Same
U (Algeria)
v
Same
[2007] EWCA Civ 808
2007 June 19,
20,
25,
26;
July 30
Sir Anthony Clarke MR, Buxton and Smith LJJ
Immigration— Deportation— Conducive to public good— Deportation orders made by the Secretary of State on ground of national security— Appeal to Special Immigration Appeal Commission— Whether refugee status lost by act committed after recognition of status— Whether consideration of closed material to determine risk unlawful— Whether real risk of torture on return— Approach of decision-maker in determining risk of ill-treatment— Whether commission erring in principle—
Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch 1, Pt I, art 3
—
Convention and Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees (1951) (Cmd 9171) and (1967) (Cmnd 3906), art 1F(c)