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Immigration – Refugee. The claimants sought judicial review of the defendant Secretary of State's decision to certify as clearly unfounded their claims that removal to Italy would expose them to a real risk that the rights conferred on them by art 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights would be breached. The Administrative Court, in dismissing the application, held that, on the basis of the material very recently considered by the Secretary of State, which was the material before the court, the claims would be bound to fail in the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber). Accordingly, the Secretary of State had lawfully certified the claims.
Immigration – Refugee. The claimants sought judicial review of the defendant Secretary of State's decision to certify as clearly unfounded their claims that removal to Italy would expose them to a real risk that the rights conferred on them by art 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights would be breached. The Administrative Court, in dismissing the application, held that, on the basis of the material very recently considered by the Secretary of State, which was the material before the court, the claims would be bound to fail in the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber). Accordingly, the Secretary of State had lawfully certified the claims.
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