ABBAS RAEES V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD/ NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 171 Court of Appeal 3 March 2025 • CAMP207/2024 • 8 min read
5 cases cited (0 SG, 5 foreign)

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Summary

Pakistani national Abbas Raees applied for extension of time to appeal against the refusal of leave for judicial review of the Torture Claims Appeal Board's decision rejecting his non-refoulement claim under all four grounds (right to life, torture/CIDTP, persecution, and Immigration Ordinance torture). The Court of Appeal found no merit in the application. The application was dismissed.

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HK (5)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2019] HKCA 702 [2024] HKCFI 1676 [2024] HKCFI 2740

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 171)