DQE21 v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2024] FCA 1399

DQE21 v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2024] FCA 1399 Appeal from:

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Judgment of: FEUTRILL J

Date of judgment: 6 December 2024

Catchwords: MIGRATION – application for extension of time to appeal – appeal from decision of Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) dismissing application for judicial review of decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal affirming delegate's decision to refuse appellant's application for protection visa – new point on appeal – Tribunal taking into account sentencing judge's adverse findings on credit – illogical or irrational reasoning – actual or apprehended bias

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 27, 37M Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 29, 35A, 36, 36(2)(a), 36(2)(aa), 36(2)(b), 36(2)(c), 36(2C)(b)(ii), 65, 65(1), 411(1), 412, 414, 420, 422B, 424(1), 424A, 430, 430(1), 496, 501(3A); Pt 7; Div 4 Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth) Sch 2 Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) rr 1.39, 35.14, 36.01, 36.03(a)(i), 36.05, 36.57

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