SZUNV v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 917

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA SZUNV v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 917 Citation: SZUNV v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 917

Appeal from: Application for leave to appeal: SZUNV v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (Federal Circuit Court of Australia, SYG1697/2014, Orders dated 12 March 2015)

Parties: SZUNV v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION and REFUGEE REVIEW TRIBUNAL

File number: NSD 293 of 2015

Judge: PERRAM J

Date of judgment: 21 August 2015

Catchwords: MIGRATION – application for leave to appeal – whether error demonstrated in decision of Federal Circuit Court to dismiss claim in circumstances where applicant did not appear at hearing

Legislation: Federal Circuit Court Rules 2001 (Cth) rr 13.03C(1)(c), 16.05(2)(a)

Date of hearing: 21 August 2015

Place: Sydney

Division: GENERAL DIVISION

Category: Catchwords

Number of paragraphs: 9

Counsel for the Applicant: The Applicant appeared in person

Solicitor for the Respondents: Mr A Markus of the Australian Government Solicitor

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION NSD 293 of 2015

BETWEEN: SZUNV

Applicant

AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION

First Respondent

REFUGEE REVIEW TRIBUNAL

Second Respondent

JUDGE: PERRAM J DATE OF ORDER: 21 AUGUST 2015 WHERE MADE: SYDNEY

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The application for leave to appeal be dismissed with costs. Note: Entry of orders is dealt with in Rule 39.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011.