Update in Prince Harry visa ‘drugs’ row as judge appears to have decided the case

A JUDGE ruling on a visa “drugs” row about Prince Harry appears to have decided the case, The Sun on Sunday can reveal.

Judge Carl Nichols submitted his decision to a US court in a sealed document.

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It has not been made public, but may be released in the coming days.

However sources said they understood the order was procedural rather than a judgement.

The case was brought last year by the Heritage Foundation think tank.

The organisation sued the Department of Homeland Security after it refused a Freedom of Information request to see immigration files on Harry — now a US resident.

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The think tank claims the Duke of Sussex may have lied on visa forms in a section asking about drug use.

Harry talked about using cannabis, cocaine and magic mushrooms in his book Spare and his Netflix TV series.

Judge Nichols filed his decision at a court in Washington DC after studying Harry’s immigration documents for four months.

It can only be seen by “authorised persons”.

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The Department of Homeland Security declined to comment. Harry’s representatives have been contacted.