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Immigration – Protection visa – Decision of a delegate to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs refusing the respondent's application for protection visa and refugee status – Delegate's decision affirmed by Refugee Review Tribunal – …

Immigration – Refugees - Applications for protection visas by de facto husband and wife nationals of Ukraine - Well-founded fear of persecution - Husband claimed to suffer religious persecution as Jehovah's Witness - Refugee Review Tribunal found that …

Immigration – Refugees - Exclusion from Convention protection for commission of "serious non-political crime" - Meaning of "serious non-political crime" - Whether murder can ever be a political crime - Proportionality of crime to political purpose - …

Administrative law – Judicial review of administrative decision - Error of law - Rejection of application for protection visa - Error must affect decision to affirm the refusal of grant of a protection visa - Refugee Review Tribunal made no error of law - …

Immigration – Review - Refugee Review Tribunal - Orders made by Federal Court on application for review - Where Tribunal erred in law in making earlier decision - Power of Court to refer matter to Tribunal constituted by member who made earlier decision - …

Immigration – Refugees – Review by Refugee Review Tribunal of decision to refuse application for protection visa – Whether s 430(1)(c) of Migration Act 1958 (Cth) imposes a duty or obligation on Tribunal to make, and to set out, findings on all …

Immigration – Unlawful non-citizens - Detention pending removal from Australia - No real prospect of removal from Australia in reasonably foreseeable future - Whether detention lawful under Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - Whether detention is temporally …

Courts and judicial system – Family Court – Jurisdiction – Scope of welfare jurisdiction – Constitutional basis of welfare jurisdiction – Whether conferral of jurisdiction in relation to a "matter" – Children in immigration detention – Whether welfare …

Immigration – Cancellation of Visas - s 501(2) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ("the Act") - Where Minister purported to cancel a "transitional (permanent) visa" on the basis of the respondent failing the character test in s 501(6) of the Act - Where …

Immigration – Refugees – Application for permanent protection visa – Statute requiring Minister to be satisfied Australia owes protection obligations to the applicant under the Convention – Applicant previously granted temporary protection visa for a …

Immigration – Refugees - Procedural fairness - Refugee Review Tribunal - Jurisdictional error - Expert medical advice - Psychological state of applicant assumed to be possible explanation for unsatisfactory evidence - Whether denial of procedural fairness …

Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs & Ors v MZAPC …