R v Home Secretary ex parte Fayed

Question 1

When was this case

Answer 1

1996

Question 2

facts of the case

Answer 2

• Section 44(2) of the British Nationality Act 1981 meant Secretary of State not obliged to give reasons for decisions which were at his discretion, and that his decision was not to be subject to appeal or review in any court
• Sec of State refused Fayes application for British Citizenship
• AF appealed against the refusal of his application for judicial review

Question 3

which court

Answer 3

court of appeal (civil division)

Question 4

how many judges

Answer 4

3

Lord Woolf M.R. , Kennedy and Phillips L.JJ.