1/10/2018
START DATE
END DATE
2-Feb-18
Schwarz v. Minister of Home Affairs
COURT:
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CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
Supreme Court of Bermuda
CIVIL JURISDICTION
Hellman J
Peter Sanderson (Benedek Lewin Limited)
Lauren Sadler-Best (Attorney General s Chambers)
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Plaintiff an Austrian citizen seeks judicial review for refusal of Permanent Resident's Certificate (PRC) by Minister and Cabinet claiming appeal process was unconstitutional
SUMMARY:
Whether Plaintiff's absence from Bermuda affected his ordinary residence status for PRC Cabinet's decision-making process
OUTCOMES:
Minister's decision quashed matter remitted for reconsideration Cabinet's decision found unconstitutional
RULED IN FAVOUR OF:
Plaintiff
PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT
DEFENDANT:
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