Osei-Bonsu (Appellant/Claimant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent/Defendant)
Wednesday 29 July 2026
The Appellant appeals against a determination of the Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber (UTIAC) dated 17 November 2025, dismissing the Appellant’s appeal against the decision of the First-tier Tribunal (FtT), which had dismissed the Appellant’s appeal against a decision refusing a human rights claim, made in the context of deportation proceedings.
The Appellant is a Ghanaian national who entered the UK in November 2004 and subsequently overstayed. He later formed a relationship with a British citizen, and they have child who was born in 2011. A was granted limited leave to remain based on his parental relationship but that leave expired in November 2021.
In 2023, the Appellant was convicted of crimes of a sexual nature and was sentenced to 26 months’ imprisonment. Following this conviction, the Secretary of State for the Home Department decided on 8 March 2023 to deport him.