Singh v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 850

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Singh v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 850 Citation: Singh v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 850

Appeal from: Application for leave to appeal: Singh v Minister for Immigration [2014] FCCA 845

Parties: VARINDER SINGH v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION and MIGRATION REVIEW TRIBUNAL

File number: SAD 81 of 2014

Judge: WHITE J

Date of judgment: 19 August 2014

Catchwords: MIGRATION – application for leave to appeal – seeking to appeal dismissal of judicial review application from MRT decision – MRT having refused application for Skilled (Provisional) (Class VC) visa – MRT having complied with procedural requirements – failure to establish denial of procedural fairness – grounds for grant of leave to appeal not established

Legislation: Federal Circuit Court Rules 2001 (Cth) r 44.12 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 24(1A) Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 97, 359A, 360, 368, 476 Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth) reg 1.15C, Sch 2 cl 485.224, Sch 4 pt 1 item 4020

Cases cited: Alcock v Commonwealth of Australia [2012] FCA 870 Decor Corporations Pty Ltd v Dart Industries Inc [1991] FCA 655; (1991) 33 FCR 397 MZZBU v Minister for Immigration, Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship [2013] FCA 840 MZZPL v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 110 Plaintiff M61/2010 v The Commonwealth [2010] HCA 41; (2010) 243 CLR 319 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd v Apple Inc [2013] FCAFC 138 SZAJB v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2008] FCAFC 75; (2008) 168 FCD 410 SZLQZ v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2008] FCA 717 SZTBO v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 269 Trivedi v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCAFC 42