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HIGH COURT OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA. PROCEDURAL STEPS
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METROPOLITAN POLICE COMMISSIONER V. HAMMOND
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IMMIGRATION LAW:- Alien fugitive Offender – Warrant issued host country to his native country – Proper treatment of – Whether proof of compliance with statutory requirements and prima facie case necessary – Indictable Offences Act, 1848 |
| MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS V. HAJI IBRAHIM
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IMMIGRATION LAW:- Keyword Asylum – Civil war – Meaning of ‘persecution’ – Whether systematic conduct is requirement of ‘persecution’ – Whether tests of motivation, objectives of civil war and differential risks were appropriate in determining refugee status – Somalia – United Nations Convention relating to the Status of Refugees 1951 and Protocol of 1967, Art 1A(2) |
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MOHAMMED HALIB MADHAT V. THE COMPTROLLER OF CUSTOMS
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IMMIGRATION – INTERNATIONAL LAW – GOVERNMENT – PUBLIC INSTITUTION – CUSTOMS:- Foreign passenger in transit – Duty to inform same of any statutory requirement to make declaration of any item upon entry into Nigeria en route final destination – Whether subject to Exchange Control Ordinance |
| NMAJU AND OTHERS V. ENTRY CLEARANCE OFFICER
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IMMIGRATION LAW:- Children – Entry clearance – Child of person present and settled in the UK – Meaning of ‘sole responsibility’ – Duration of sole responsibility – Whether duration could be a disqualifying factor – Mother in UK having sole responsibility for period of 2½ months – Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (HC 395), para 297(i)(e) |
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SANTOS M. BATALHA v. WEST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED
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IMMIGRATION LAW:- Employment of foreign national – Prerequisites of – Procedure thereof – Distinction between resident permit and work permit – Duties on Nigerian employer and foreign national employee respectively – Section 8 and 10 of the Immigration Act reviewed |
| WEST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD. V. SANTOS M. BATALHA
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IMMIGRATION LAW:- Resident permit – On whom lies responsibility for applying for resident permit – Whether employer or employee IMMIGRATION LAW:- Section 10 of the Immigration Act – Sanction prescribed by same for failure of an expatriate to obtain a resident permit. |
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IMMIGRATION LAW:- Alien – Musician – Breach of condition of leave to land – United Kingdom – Performance at a concert – Illegality – Implication for concert goers |
| X v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT
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HUMAN RIGHTS – ASYLUM:- Removal of a an asylum-seeker from territory – Where seeker suffers from known mental condition – When removal from a territory may be a violation of his rights |
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HIGH COURT OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA. PROCEDURAL STEPS
CENTER FOR LAWS OF NIGERIA: FEDERAL LAWS Constitution Federal Laws
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