Guardian: Home Office ignored law, says judge

A high court judge yesterday accused the Home Office of disregarding the rule of law in trying to “spirit away” an immigrant couple it illegally detained then tried to deport.

Mr Justice Munby said: “What the present case and others like it reveal is at best an unacceptable disregard by the Home Office of the rule of law – at worst an unacceptable disdain by the Home Office for the rule of law, which is as depressing as it ought to be concerning.”

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Posted on April 8th, 2006 at 5:46pm under Chicken Nuggets, Evil of banality, UK politics

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