BCY16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 738

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

BCY16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 738 Appeal from: Application for extension of time: BCY16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection & Anor [2017] FCCA 2380

File number(s): VID 1275 of 2017

Judge(s): O'CALLAGHAN J

Date of judgment: 16 May 2018

Catchwords: MIGRATION – application for an extension of time to appeal primary judge decision – leave granted – where alleged that primary judge erred by failing to take into consideration claim that applicant witnessed shooting – where merits of the claim insufficient to allow extension of time – where clear that the Tribunal considered in detail the relevant shooting – application refused

Legislation: Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth), r 36.05

Date of hearing: 16 May 2018

Registry: Victoria

Division: General Division

National Practice Area: Administrative and Constitutional Law and Human Rights

Category: Catchwords

Number of paragraphs: 16

Counsel for the Applicant: The Applicant appeared in person

Counsel for the First Respondent: Mr N Rogers of the Australian Government Solicitor

Solicitor for the First Respondent: Australian Government Solicitor

Counsel for the Second Respondent: The Second Respondent filed a submitting notice save as to costs

Table of Corrections

24 May 2018 In "Date of Judgment", the number "17" has been replaced by the number "16"

24 May 2018 In "Date of Order", the number "17" has been replaced by the number "16"

24 May 2018 In paragraph 1, the number "17" has been replaced by the number "16"