R4 -v- Secretary of State for the Home Department (anonymity order)
Claim no. SC/219/2024
In the Special Immigration Appeals Commission
6 September 2024
Before:
Mr Justice Jay
Between:
R4
-v-
Secretary of State for the Home Department
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ANONYMITY ORDER
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UPON the Appellant’s application for an anonymity order pursuant to rule 39(5)(h) of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) Rules 2003 and for an order restraining publication pursuant to section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 (‘the application);
UPON the Legal Representatives having been notified of the application on 19 August 2024 by email;
AND UPON considering the documents consisting of an Application Notice, Explanatory Note, Witness Statement of Daniel Furner and Legal Submissions (‘the documents’) lodged in accordance with paragraph 28 of the Commission’s Practice Note on Anonymity Orders and Related Measures (‘the Practice Note’);
It is ordered that:
- The Appellant be granted anonymity in relation to the conduct of proceedings in the Commission and be known in these proceedings as R4.
- Nothing may be published which, directly or indirectly, identifies R4 as an Appellant in these proceedings before the Commission, nor the identity of R4’s children.
- There be liberty to apply on 48 hours’ written notice to the Commission, to the Appellant, to the Secretary of State and to the Legal Representatives (as defined in the Practice Note).
- This order continues until the OPEN judgment has been handed down in this appeal, or further order in the meantime, unless the Appellant indicates to the Commission, as soon as the OPEN judgment is circulated in draft, that she intends to apply for it to continue after the OPEN judgment is handed down, and applies to the Commission, before that judgment is handed down, for directions for the determination of any such application.
MR JUSTICE JAY
Dated this 6th Day of September 2024
BY THE COMMISSION