Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
AZABY v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2014] FCA 18 Citation: AZABY v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2014] FCA 18
Appeal from: AZABY v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2013] FCCA 1067
Parties: AZABY v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP and REFUGEE REVIEW TRIBUNAL
File number: SAD 255 of 2013
Judge: BESANKO J
Date of judgment: 31 January 2014
Catchwords: MIGRATION – appeal from decision of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia – judicial review of decision of the Refugee Review Tribunal – jurisdictional error – whether Refugee Review Tribunal erred in its interpretation and application of "well-founded fear" in the definition of "refugee" in the Refugee Convention. Held: The appeal be dismissed.
Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 65 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees
Cases cited: Appellant S395/2002 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2003) 216 CLR 473 Chan Yee Kin v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1989) 169 CLR 379 Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Guo & Another (1997) 191 CLR 559 Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Wu Shan Liang and Others (1996) 185 CLR 259
Date of hearing: 22 November 2013
Place: Adelaide
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 31
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