AS and SS v Secretary of State for the Home Department: AS/04/04/7863/7857
Asylum Support Tribunal decision of Judge Storey on 27 April 2004.
Effect of appellants having obtained the status of a National Member of the European Union and the European Union Economic Area and their entitlement to asylum support.
Application of Paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002. Application of Articles 3 & 8 of the ECHR. Consideration of whether appellants had access to shelter and sanitary facilities – and the question of breach of Article 3 applying Pretty v United Kingdom [2002] 2SER 97 and R (T) v the Secretary of State [2002] EWCA Civ 1285.
Section 95 – effect of EU status – Articles 3 & 8.
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