Okunade v. Minister for Justice & Others

Okunade v. Minister for Justice & Others [2012] IESC 49 was an Irish Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the disruption to family life was sufficient injustice to grant an interlocutory injunction to restrain deportation while the applicants challenged pending deportation orders. The case had become moot by the time that the appeal reached the Supreme Court but proceeded as a test case due to the because the issue of interlocutory injunctions arises in a significant number of Supreme Court cases.

Okunade v. Minister for Justice & Others

Okunade v. Minister for Justice & Others [2012] IESC 49 was an Irish Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the disruption to family life was sufficient injustice to grant an interlocutory injunction to restrain deportation while the applicants challenged pending deportation orders. The case had become moot by the time that the appeal reached the Supreme Court but proceeded as a test case due to the because the issue of interlocutory injunctions arises in a significant number of Supreme Court cases.