27 November 2015
R (on the application of Ali) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (on the application of Bibi) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Liberty Intervening) [2015] UKSC 68, [2015] All ER (D) 150 (Nov)
The Supreme Court held, among other things, that the rule requiring a foreign spouse or partner of a British citizen or a person settled in the UK to pass a test of competence in the English language before coming to live in the UK was not an unjustified interference with rights under Art 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
