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Mirga and Samin v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions & Anor
Factual and Procedural Background
The judgment arises from two appeals to the United Kingdom Supreme Court. Each Appellant challenged separate decisions of the Court of Appeal reported at [2012] EWCA Civ 1468 and [2012] EWCA Civ 1952. The Supreme Court heard the consolidated appeals on 9–10 March 2015 and delivered its judgment on 27 January 2016. The Respondents were a central government department and a local authority. Two government departments and a non-governmental organisation intervened. The panel comprised Judge Neuberger (President), Judge Hale (Deputy President), Judge Kerr, Judge Clarke and Judge Reed.
Legal Issues Presented
The opinion addresses a procedural matter and does not frame distinct legal issues.
Arguments of the Parties
The opinion does not contain a detailed account of the parties' legal arguments.
Table of Precedents Cited
| Precedent | Rule or Principle Cited For | Application by the Court |
|---|---|---|
| [2012] EWCA Civ 1468 | This information was not available in the provided opinion. | This information was not available in the provided opinion. |
| [2012] EWCA Civ 1952 | This information was not available in the provided opinion. | This information was not available in the provided opinion. |
Court's Reasoning and Analysis
The court’s detailed reasoning was not included in the material supplied. The opinion appears to be a formal judgment notice rather than a full explanatory judgment.
Holding and Implications
The specific disposition of the appeals was not provided in the text supplied. Accordingly, no direct implications or wider precedential effects can be reported.
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