Read the full judgment text of HCAL 42/2013 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 25 April 2014.
1. The applicant is a Convention Against Torture (“CAT”) claimant. In nutshell the applicant’s CAT claim is based upon past domestic violence which provides substantial grounds for believing that the applicant would be in danger of being subjected to domestic violence if returned to Sri Lanka. Her application was refused by both the Director and the Adjudicator for the reason, inter alia , that her past and future risk of, severe pain and suffering was not within the definition of torture. Sh
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