Federal Court of Australia
Yakubu v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2002] FCAFC 57 Yakubu v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2002] FCA 241
NOTE: CHANGES TO THE MEDIUM NEUTRAL CITATION (MNC) The Federal Court adopted a new medium neutral citation (FCAFC) for Full Court judgments effective from 1 January 2002. Single Judge judgments will not be affected and will retain the FCA medium neutral citation. The transitional arrangements are as follows: * All Full Court judgments delivered prior to 1 January 2002 will retain the FCA medium neutral citation. * All Full Court judgments delivered between 1 January 2002 to 30 April 2002 have been assigned parallel medium neutral citations in both the FCA and FCAFC series. * All Full Court judgments delivered from 1 May 2002 will contain the FCAFC medium neutral citation only.
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Yakubu v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2002] FCA 241
MIGRATION – appeal from single Judge to Full court – whether primary Judge erred in holding that decision of Refugee Review Tribunal had not involved an error of law within the meaning of Migration Act 1958 (Cth) (s 476) – whether primary Judge erred in holding Tribunal had not failed to take into account relevant material or made other errors of law which constitute jurisdictional error – whether primary Judge erred in holding Tribunal had not failed to consider consequences if it were wrong on findings of fact – where appellant Liberian citizen of Krahn ethnicity – no reviewable error of law.
Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 476
Abebe v Commonwealth (1999) 73 ALJR 584 cited Chan Yee Kin v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1989) 169 CLR 379 cited Kalala v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2001] FCA 1594 cons Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Guo (1997) 191 CLR 559 cited Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Rajalingam (1999) 93 FCR 220 cons Wu Shan Liang v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (1996) 185 CLR 259 cited X v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [1999] FCA 697 considered
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