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The inadvertent granting of immigration rights

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Published on: 21 April 2016
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Table of contents

  • Original news
  • What is the background to this case?
  • What were the key issues before the court?
  • How did the court address these issues?
  • What are the practical implications of this decision?
  • What should lawyers do next? Are there any trends developing in this area?

Article summary

Immigration analysis: The case of a wrongly-administered stamp in a travel document, and subsequent claims of misrepresentation, throws new light on complex questions about the inadvertent granting of immigration rights. Catherine Jaquiss of 10 King’s Bench Walk explains an issue that continues to evolve.

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