SZVBB v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1414

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

SZVBB v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1414 Citation: SZVBB v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1414

Appeal from: SZVBB v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2015] FCCA 2305

Parties: SZVBB v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION and ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL

File number: NSD 1087 of 2015

Judge: RANGIAH J

Date of judgment: 11 December 2015

Catchwords: MIGRATION – appeal from Federal Circuit Court – refusal to grant protection visa – where Administrative Appeals Tribunal ("Tribunal") rejected appellant's credibility – whether Tribunal erred in refusing to obtain telephone evidence – where Tribunal found corroborative evidence would not affect outcome – whether finding capricious or unreasonable – no jurisdictional error – appeal dismissed

Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 91R, 353, 420, 425, 425A and 426

Cases cited: CZBH v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 1023 cited Huynh v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2015) 232 FCR 497 cited Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v Li (2013) 249 CLR 332 cited Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs v Maltsin [2005] FCAFC 118 cited Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs; Ex parte Applicant S20/2002 (2003) 77 ALJR 1165 cited Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs; Ex parte Durairajasingham (2000) 74 ALJR 405 cited W360/01A v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2002) 124 FCR 449 cited