Question juridique clé
Whether the administrative appeal against the refusal to renew the residence permit was admissible
Solution extraite
The appeal was admissible because the appellant could rely on his marriage to a Swiss national and on Article 8 ECHR.
Motifs extraits
A formal marriage to a Swiss spouse gives a statutory entitlement under Article 7 LSEE; in addition, the appellant lived with his Swiss wife and daughter in an effective family relationship protected by Article 8 ECHR.