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Immigration – Leave to remain. The Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) dismissed the claimant Philippine national's application for judicial review of the defendant Secretary of State's decision, refusing to grant her leave to remain in the United Kingdom. There was no merit in her arguments relating to historic injustice and to her own pregnancy, nor was there merit in the issue of whether the applicant should be expected to make an application from her own country.
Immigration – Leave to remain. The Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) dismissed the claimant Philippine national's application for judicial review of the defendant Secretary of State's decision, refusing to grant her leave to remain in the United Kingdom. There was no merit in her arguments relating to historic injustice and to her own pregnancy, nor was there merit in the issue of whether the applicant should be expected to make an application from her own country.
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