The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[2014] QB 820
Court of Appeal
ZZ (France) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (No 2)
[2014] EWCA Civ 7
2013 Dec 17,
18;
2014 Jan 24
Lord Dyson MR, Richards, Christopher Clarke LJJ
European Union— Freedom of movement— Rights of entry and residence— Union citizen lawfully resident in United Kingdom refused re-entry by Home Secretary on grounds of public security— Special Immigration Appeals Commission conducting open and closed hearings and giving open and closed judgments on appeal— Disclosure to citizen of grounds for Home Secretary’s decision and of evidence limited for public security reasons— Court of Justice of the European Union ruling on reference by Court of Appeal on extent national authority required to disclose grounds and evidence to citizen— Whether requirement for essence of public security grounds for decision to be disclosed to citizen— Whether state security considerations permitting non-disclosure of essence of grounds or of evidence—
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
, art 47
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Parliament and Council Directive 2004/38/EC, arts 30(2), 31