Secretary of State for the Home Department, R (on the application of) v Chief Asylum Support Adjudicator, Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, February 10, 2003, [2003] EWHC 269 (Admin)

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Secretary of State for the Home Department, R (on the application of) v Chief Asylum Support Adjudicator, Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, February 10, 2003, [2003] EWHC 269 (Admin)

SMITH BERNAL WORDWAVE

CO/4018/2002

Neutral Citation Number: [2003] EWHC 269 (Admin)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

THE ADMINISTRATIVE COURT

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London WC2

Monday, 10 February 2003

B E F O R E:

MR JUSTICE TOULSON

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THE QUEEN ON THE APPLICATION OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT

(CLAIMANT)

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CHIEF ASYLUM SUPPORT ADJUDICATOR

(DEFENDANT)

NICLETTE MANZANA

(INTERESTED PARTY)

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MR G CLARKE (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) appeared on behalf of the CLAIMANT

MR N GIFFIN (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) appeared on behalf of the DEFENDANT

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J U D G M E N T MR JUSTICE TOULSON:

The facts

1. Ms Niclette Manzana is Congolese. She entered the United Kingdom on a date unknown. On 3 June 1998 she applied for asylum and was given a standard acknowledgment letter ("SAL") issued by the Home Office's Immigration and Nationality Department office in Croydon.

2. On 31 July 2001 Ms Manzana made a written application to the National Asylum Support Service ("NASS") for asylum support. NASS is an agency of the Home Office. In the application form she stated that she had applied for asylum on 5 February 1996. She enclosed...

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