Gosturani v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Subject Matter

IMMIGRATION — Deportation order — Conducive to public good — Foreign national convicted of serious criminal offence in another country — Secretary of State deeming foreign national’s deportation conducive to public good — Whether deportation proportionate interference with foreign national’s right to respect for private and family life — Whether foreign national’s conviction in another country capable of creating public interest in deportation — Whether and to what extent public interest in deportation to be balanced against other factors — Immigration Act 1971 (c 77), s 3(5) — Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch 1, Pt I, art 8 — Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c 41), ss 117A, 117B, 117C

[2022] EWCA Civ 779; [2022] 1 WLR 4345; [2023] 2 All ER 285; [2022] INLR 317; [2022] WLR(D) 253, CA

Commentary

Free Movement
Foreign convictions in deportation appeals Case comment