DR LEUNG KA LAU V. THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG

[2025] HKCA 140 Court of Appeal 13 February 2025 • CACV63/2023 • 42 min read
11 cases cited (0 SG, 11 foreign)

Practice Areas

Basic Law

Judges (3)

Au Coram Cheung Coram Kwan Coram

Counsel (6)

Department of Justice Firm Howse Williams Firm Abraham Chan Counsel Appellant Danny Tang Counsel Respondent Jin Pao Counsel Respondent John Cheung Counsel Appellant

Parties (2)

The Medical Council of Hong Kong Respondent Dr Leung Ka Lau Appellant

Summary

Non-refoulement claimant sought to appeal against the refusal of leave for judicial review of the Board's decision. The applicant's grounds were unsupported by evidence. The appeal was dismissed.

Statutes Cited

Basic Law
Art 27

Cases Cited (11)

UK (2)
[2015] AC 1430 [2022] 1 WLR 4987
HK (9)
(2010) 13 HKCFAR 248 (2012) 15 HKCFAR 362 (2016) 19 HKCFAR 372 (2024) 27 HKCFAR 434 [2006] 4 HKC 157 [2008] 3 HKLRD 524 [2011] 6 HKC 378 [2022] 3 HKLRD 155 [2024] HKCFA 29

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 140)