by Glotee Legal Limited
“Court cast doubt on British citizenship of EU citizens”
In the recent case of R (on the Application of Roehrig) v Secretary of State for Home Department (2023) WLR (D)38. The High court has cast doubt on the British Citizenship of children born before 02 October 2000 to EU citizens in the UK. Basically, if the Mr Roehrig’s mother a French national was settled at the time of his birth, he is British citizen; but if not, then he is not a British citizen. The court’s position was that Mr Roehrig’s mother was not settled, hence he is not British citizen…..
https://www.iclr.co.uk/document/2023000461/casereport_dfee45cd-e01b-48d1-b641-574eaafc9eff/html