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Immigration – Rules. In dismissing appeals against refusal of leave to remain in the United Kingdom, the Court of Appeal, Civil Division, held that the changes made to the Immigration Rules by HC 194 had not been applicable to applications for leave to remain made or pending at the time that the changes had been implemented, but had applied to such applications after the implementation of the subsequent statement of changes HC 565. The court considered the conflicting decisions in Edgehill v Secretary of State for the Home Department[2014] All ER (D) 14 (Apr) and Haleemudeen v Secretary of State for the Home Department[2014] All ER (D) 50 (May) and preferred the former.
Immigration – Rules. In dismissing appeals against refusal of leave to remain in the United Kingdom, the Court of Appeal, Civil Division, held that the changes made to the Immigration Rules by HC 194 had not been applicable to applications for leave to remain made or pending at the time that the changes had been implemented, but had applied to such applications after the implementation of the subsequent statement of changes HC 565. The court considered the conflicting decisions in Edgehill v Secretary of State for the Home Department[2014] All ER (D) 14 (Apr) and Haleemudeen v Secretary of State for the Home Department[2014] All ER (D) 50 (May) and preferred the former.
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