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17 July 2009
Issue: 7378 / Categories: Case law , Law digest
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Judicial review

R (on the application of J) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWHC 1182 (Admin); [2009] All ER (D) 83 (Jul)

Judicial review was not geared to making extensive findings of fact. In as much as what happened in the claimant’s case gave the impression that the Secretary of State might have lacked some sensitivity, that did not lead to the conclusion that there was unlawful detention or that the removal of the claimant to Austria was unlawful.
 

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