PKN and BXF -v- Secretary of State for the Home Department (anonymity order)
Case number: AC-2025-LON- 001130
In the High Court of Justice
In the Administrative Court
11 April 2025
Before:
The Hon Mrs Justice Foster
Between:
R
on the application of
PKN,
by his litigation friend BXF
anonymity order made 11 April 2025
and BXF
(Claimants)
-v-
Secretary of State for the Home Department
(Defendant)
and
Oxford City Council
(Interested Party)
Order
UPON the Claimant lodging a very urgent application for anonymity and expedition on 11 April 2025, including an application for urgent consideration
IT IS ORDERED:
- Pursuant to CPR r.39.2, the identity of the Claimant shall not be directly or indirectly disclosed. These proceedings shall be known as ‘R(ota PFN and BXF (by his father and litigation friend, PFN)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and Oxford City Council
- PFN is appointed as the Claimant PFN’s litigation friend.
3. The claim is certified fit for expedition.
- The Defendant’s Acknowledgement of Service (CPR 54.8) is to be filed and served by 4pm on Wednesday 25 April 2025.
- Any Reply from the Claimant (CPR 54.8A) must be filed and served by 4pm on Wednesday 30 April 2025.
6. The papers are thereafter to be referred promptly to a Judge or Deputy Judge of the Administrative Court for consideration as to the future conduct of the claim including as to whether permission to apply for judicial review or order a rolled-up hearing and/or interim relief be ordered.
7. There shall be liberty to apply to vary this Order on 48 hours’ notice in writing by email to the Court and to the other parties.
8. Costs reserved
The Hon Mrs Justice Foster
11 April 2025