R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Robinson

Subject Matter

IMMIGRATION — Refusal of entry — Application for asylum — Dismissal of special appeal against refusal by special adjudicator on ground that safe haven available in home state — Whether jurisdiction to consider availability of internal flight alternative — Whether reasonable to expect applicant to relocate to safe area — Whether appellate tribunal required to consider points not raised in grounds of appeal — Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993, s 8(1) — Convention and Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees (1951) and (1967), art 1A(2)

[1998] QB 929; [1997] 3 WLR 1162