CALUZA MARIA LOURDES GALANG AND ANOTHER V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 1147 Court of Appeal 23 December 2025 • CAMP182/2024 • 8 min read
7 cases cited (0 SG, 7 foreign)

Judges (2)

Counsel (2)

Parties (4)

Summary

Filipino mother Caluza Maria Lourdes Galang and her minor daughter Cockram Mara-Jade Galang applied for extension of time to appeal against the refusal of leave for judicial review of their non-refoulement claim. The 2nd applicant (minor) was legally represented. The Court of Appeal dismissed the application, finding no minor-specific non-refoulement basis that had not been properly considered.

Cases Cited (7)

HK (7)
[2019] HKCA 702 [2020] HKCA 565 [2021] HKCA 1910 [2021] HKCA 207 [2022] HKCA 1058 [2023] HKCFI 2075 [2024] HKCFI 2092

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 1147)