Wife visa granted...2 kids refused! Help please!

[joebloggs]

He has no remit to apply any sense of discretion and judges the application under the guidelines laid down to him.

if that is true, why do EC Mangers over turn some refusals before they go to appeal, and why on average are 1/3 of appeals won, because the case worker made the wrong decision.

[lastlid]

if that is true, why do EC Mangers over turn some refusals before they go to appeal, and why on average are 1/3 of appeals won, because the case worker made the wrong decision.

Joe. I know folk tend to be reluctant to duck on this issue but what kind of competence levels should one be expecting from these individuals? Don't they have a system of checks in place......Marco's result was such a fine example of what I am talking about. Yes, I agree I dont have all the information to hand....but....