Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Gamaethige v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2000] FCA 1025
MIGRATION – Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 476 –application for a protection visa – actual bias – whether failure to adequately consider evidence in favour of the applicant indicates actual bias – finding made against the applicant on the basis of credibility – distinction between errors due to bias and errors due to lack of competence Migration Act 1958 (Cth) Sellamuthu v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [1999] FCA 247, cited Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Guo (1997) 191 CLR 559, cited Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Singh [2000] FCA 845, cited Jia Le Geng v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [1999] FCA 951, applied Sun v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1997) 81 FCR 71 (FC), considered Yit v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2000] FCA 885, cited Li v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2000) 96 FCR 125, cited ROHAN KAPILA GAMAETHIGE v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS N 1234 of 1999 BRANSON J SYDNEY 2 AUGUST 2000
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY N 1234 of 1999
BETWEEN: ROHAN KAPILA GAMAETHIGE
APPLICANT
AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS
RESPONDENT
JUDGE: BRANSON J
DATE OF ORDER: 2 AUGUST 2000
WHERE MADE: SYDNEY
THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The decision of the Refugee Review Tribunal be affirmed. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY N 1234 of 1999
BETWEEN: ROHAN KAPILA GAMAETHIGE
APPLICANT
AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS
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