Compelling and Compassionate Circumstances
There may be exceptional circumstances in an individual case where it would not be appropriate to revoke a person’s indefinite leave, notwithstanding the fact that they appear to fall within the remit of this policy. Examples might include, but are not limited to, persons with serious mental health issues, victims of human trafficking or victims of domestic violence. Each case must be considered on its individual merits.’ 43. Section 6 of the policy provides guidance on the ‘Process for Referring and Considering Cases’, including the following guidance about deception cases:
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- Judge Canavan:
- Background
- Hakemi and Others
- but this list is not exhaustive.
- as a whole
- including character, conduct and employment record)
- Revocation of leave to enter or remain
- Deception Cases
- Passage of time
- Genuine Mistakes/Errors
- Previously Overlooked or Considered
- Compelling and Compassionate Circumstances
- ‘6.2.2
- The issues
- Decision and reasons