Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Singh v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCA 975 Appeal from: Singh v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2017] FCCA 765
File number: SAD 70 of 2017
Judge: WIGNEY J
Date of judgment: 16 August 2017
Catchwords: MIGRATION – application for student visa – "exceptional reasons" for grant of visa – whether Tribunal erred by narrowing its consideration of "exceptional reasons" – whether Tribunal erred in finding certain conduct of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection did not amount to an exceptional reason for the grant of the visa – whether primary judge erred in not undertaking further enquiries of the Department – appeal dismissed
Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth), s 351 Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth), Part 572 of Schedule 2
Date of hearing: 16 August 2017
Registry: South Australia
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Administrative and Constitutional Law and Human Rights
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 51
Counsel for the Appellant: The Appellant appeared in person with the assistance of an interpreter
Solicitor for the First Respondent: Mr A Cunynghame of Sparke Helmore
Counsel for the Second Respondent: The Second Respondent filed a submitting notice save as to costs.
ORDERS SAD 70 of 2017
BETWEEN: GURSEVAK SINGH Appellant
AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION First Respondent
ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL Second Respondent
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