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There is no judicial review for decisions refusing citizenship applications The granting of citizenship is the Minister’s discretion and therefore, cannot be subject to the Court’s judicial review 14 March 2021, 8:59am by Malcolm Mifsud The granting of citizenship is the Minister’s discretion and therefore, cannot be subject to the Court’s judicial review. This was held by the First Hall of the Civil Court, presided by Mr Justice Robert Mangion in Ena Shoby Zaky Ibrahim Attia -v- Direttur tac-Cittadinanza, Ministru ghall-Gustizzja, Kultura u Gvern Lokali. The Plaintiff filed a sworn application asking the court to overturn a decision of the Director of the Citizenship which did not accept her application to become a Maltese citizen.  There was no reason given to the decision taken in March 2017.

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