Elgizouli v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] UKSC 10

As our avid readers would know, we have a real interest in Home Office and immigration cases. This case refers to terrorists in Syria... Shafee El Sheikh is alleged to have been part of a British group of ISIL terrorists (the so-called “Beatles”), suspected of murdering British and American citizens in Syria. El Sheikh and … Continue reading Elgizouli v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] UKSC 10

R (Miller) v The College of Policing & The Chief Constable of Humberside [2020] EWHC 225 (Admin)

So this case is an interesting one, as I actually had the pleasure of sitting in on this case last year and it was a very juicy one. In February 2020, the Administrative Court considered the case of a claimant who tweets extensively on the issue of trans rights. Although he describes himself as “gender … Continue reading R (Miller) v The College of Policing & The Chief Constable of Humberside [2020] EWHC 225 (Admin)

AM (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] UKSC 17

Another day, another Home Office immigration decision... In this case, Lord Wilson gave a landmark judgment which changed the law, expanding the circumstances in which a person may resist being removed or deported from the UK on medical grounds. The appellant is a 33-year old man from Zimbabwe who has resided in the UK since … Continue reading AM (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] UKSC 17