The WLR Daily case summaries
[2021] WLR(D) 512
Court of Appeal
Regina (BAA and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
[2021] EWCA Civ 1428
2021 June 23, 24;
Oct 8
Oct 8
Bean, Phillips LJJ, Sir Stephen Irwin
Immigration— Asylum— Right to family life— Greek authorities requesting United Kingdom to take charge of unaccompanied minor seeking asylum— Secretary of State failing to refer minor for family assessment and refusing request— Decisions of Secretary of State ending process unlawful on public law grounds— Whether minor’s Convention rights breached—
Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch 1, Pt I, art 8
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Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
, art 7
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Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) No 604/2013, art 17(2)