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Ram Chand Birdi v. Secretary of State for Home Affairs

England.  11 February 1975 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

International law in general — Relation to municipal law — Treaties — European Convention on Human Rights — Status in English law — Whether superior to statute — The law of England

The individual in international law — Aliens — Expulsion of aliens — Procedure of expulsion — Illegal immigrant — Amnesty for illegal immigrants entering the United Kingdom before a certain date — Applicant claiming he came within scope of amnesty — Right to a hearing — Standard of fairness — European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950 — The law of England

Treaties — Conclusion and operation — Operation and enforcement — European Convention on Human Rights — Status before the English courts — Whether superior to statute — The law of England

The individual in international law — In general — Human rights and freedoms — European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950 — Status before the English courts — Whether superior to statute — Whether superior to delegated legislation — Immigration — Illegal immigrants — Procedure for removal — Amnesty for illegal immigrants — Rights of immigrant claiming to come within scope of amnesty — The law of England

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1985

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