
R v. Horseferry Road Magistrates' Court, ex parte Bennett
The case R v. Horseferry Road Magistrates' Court, ex parte Bennett involved Mr. Bennett, who sought to challenge the UK government’s use of certain powers without a court hearing. He argued that, before deporting him, authorities should have provided a fair process in court. The court held that individuals do not have an automatic right to challenge judicial decisions through judicial review unless specific legal thresholds are met, emphasizing the importance of procedural fairness while recognizing government authority in immigration enforcement. The case clarifies the limits of individuals' legal ability to challenge administrative decisions in immigration cases.