and were accompanied by six schedules which increased
the total number of pages to just over 180. Between
3.00 p.m. on Friday 12th June, to approximately midday
on Monday 15th June, 1992, Mr. Underwood together with
a member of his staff and a member of the Legal
Adviser's Branch of the Home Office prepared a written
submission and written summary and assessment of the
Representations.
Those documents were presented to
the Home Secretary together with the applicant's
Representations and extracts from various judgments of
the court in relation to earlier applications made by
Mr. Osman (copies of which were provided to the court)
at approximately midday on Monday the 15th June.
These papers were read by the Home Secretary between
2.00 p.m. and 3.30p.m. on the same day. The Home
Secretary then met his advisers and the meeting
continued until 3.50 p.m.
when the Home Secretary
signed the order for the applicant's return. A total
of
approximately one hour and fifty minutes was
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