Yao v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] FCA 415

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Yao v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] FCA 415 Citation: Yao v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] FCA 415

Appeal from: Yao and Department of Immigration and Citizenship [2010] AATA 1082

Parties: QING QUAN YAO v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP and ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL

File number: NSD 28 of 2011

Judge: BENNETT J

Date of judgment: 19 April 2011

Legislation: Federal Court Rules O 53 r 20

Date of hearing: 19 April 2011

Place: Sydney

Division: GENERAL DIVISION

Category: No Catchwords

Number of paragraphs: 10

Counsel for the Applicant: The Applicant did not appear

Solicitor for the First Respondent: Ms A Crittenden of Clayton Utz

Counsel for the Second Respondent: The Second Respondent did not appear

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION NSD 28 of 2011

ON APPEAL FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL BETWEEN: QING QUAN YAO

Applicant

AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP

First Respondent

ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL

Second Respondent

JUDGE: BENNETT J DATE OF ORDER: 19 APRIL 2011 WHERE MADE: SYDNEY

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The appeal is dismissed. 2. The appellant pay the first respondent's costs of the appeal. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules. The text of entered orders can be located using Federal Law Search on the Court's website.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION NSD 28 of 2011