Hearings
23 Jul 1997 [1998] 1 WLR 74; [1998] 4 All ER 30, CA
(pet all) [1998] 1 WLR 270, HL
25 Mar 1999 [1999] 2 AC 629; [1999] 2 WLR 1015; [1999] 2 All ER 545, HL(E)
R v Immigration Appeal Tribunal, Ex parte Shah
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Subject Matter
IMMIGRATION — Limited leave to enter — Application for asylum — Pakistani women accused of adultery having well-founded fear of persecution in country of origin — Whether members of “particular social group” — Whether refugees entitled to asylum — Convention and Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees (1951) and (1967), art 1 A(2)
[1998] 1 WLR 74; [1998] 4 All ER 30, CA
[1999] 2 AC 629; [1999] 2 WLR 1015; [1999] 2 All ER 545, HL(E)
Appellate History
R v Immigration Appeal Tribunal, Ex parte Shah [1998] 1 WLR 74; [1998] 4 All ER 30, CA
Decision of Sedley J reversed
R v Immigration Appeal Tribunal, Ex parte Shah [1998] 1 WLR 74; [1998] 4 All ER 30, CA
R v Immigration Appeal Tribunal, Ex parte Shah [1998] 1 WLR 74; [1998] 4 All ER 30, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed
R v Immigration Appeal Tribunal, Ex parte Shah [1999] 2 AC 629; [1999] 2 WLR 1015; [1999] 2 All ER 545, HL(E)