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Judicial Review of a decision of the Secretary of State for the Home Department dated 5 February 2008
Introduction [1] The reclaimer is a national of Nigeria . She currently lives with her young son at an address in Glasgow . The respondent is the Secretary of State for the Home Department.
[2] The reclaimer arrived in the United Kingdom in March 2006. Her son was born in London on 13 September 2006 . On 16 November 2006 the reclaimer applied for asylum. On 20 December 2006 her application was refused by the respondent. She appealed against that decision, in terms of section 82(1) of the Nationality Immigration and Asylum Act 2002. Her appeal was heard by an Immigration Judge and refused by Determination dated 13 February 2007 .
[4] By letter dated 5 February 2008, the respondent advised the reclaimer's solicitors that the further information and representations submitted had been considered; that the respondent had determined that they did not amount to a fresh claim for asylum; and that the respondent was not prepared to reverse the decision of 20 December 2006, refusing the reclaimer's application for asylum.
[5] This petition for judicial review seeks reduction of the decision of the respondent dated 5 February 2008 . The reclaiming motion is against the interlocutor of the Lord Ordinary dated 30 May 2008 dismissing the petition.
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