I will put updates of all the cases I am aware of that is relevant to this area of law, starting right at the end of 2014.
You can search by keyword and there is a chronological list (with a very brief summary) as well.
Keywords
When writing up a case, in order to make it easier to search, I’ll use the following keywords:
- Conviction – means there was an appeal against conviction
- CCRC – a referral by the Criminal Cases Review Commission
- Deportation – the question of deportation was discussed
- Guilty Plea – an appeal against conviction following a guilty plea
- s31 – the s31 defence was discussed
- Sentence – appeal against sentence
- Passport – a case involving a false passport/ID document
- s2 – s2 Asylum & Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004
- Bogus college – a college run wholly or in part to circumvent immigration control
- Sham marriage – marriage entered into to circumvent immigration control
- s25 – s25 Immigration Act 1971; facilitating a breach of immigration law
2016
- Boateng [2016] EWCA Crim 57 – Guilty pleas, wrong act charged
- YY & Nori [2016] EWCA Crim 18 – Guilty plea, passport, s2, s31
2015
- Nguidjol [2015] EWCA Crim 2073 – Guilty plea, passport, s31
- Ndjanga [2015] EWCA Crim 2020 – Sentence, passport
- Shabani [2015] EWCA Crim 1924 – Conviction, guilty plea, passport, s31
- Acheampong [2015] EWCA Crim 1894 – Sentence, passport
- Idhoiaissine [2015] EWCA Crim 1872 – Guilty plea, conviction, wrong act charged
- Lees [2015] EWCA Crim 1779 – Sentence, s25
- Mehtab [2015] EWCA Crim 1665 – Conviction, sham marriage, conspiracy
- Batrinu [2015] EWCA Crim 1561 – Sentence, passport
- AG Ref (Nos 49 & 50 of 2015) EWCA Crim 1402 – Sentence, bogus college
- Bhatti [2015] EWCA Crim 1305 – Conviction, bogus college
- Condomiti [2015] EWCA Crim 806 – Sentence, fraud, asylum support
- Ghorbani [2015] EWCA Crim 275 – conviction, s31, passport
- Khalif v Isleworth CC [2015] EWHC 917 (Admin) – s2, Judicial Review, appeals out of time
2014
Immigration Offences 