EMEZUO CHUKWUDI OZOEMENA V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 670 Court of Appeal 27 August 2025 • CACV41/2025 • 11 min read

7 cases cited (0 SG, 7 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance Immigration Ordinance

Judges (2)

Parties (3)

Director of Immigration Putative Interested Party Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office Putative Respondent Emezuo Chukwudi Ozoemena Applicant

Summary

Emezuo Chukwudi Ozoemena, a Nigerian national, appealed against the refusal of leave to judicially review the Torture Claims Appeal Board's rejection of his non-refoulement claim. The Court found the applicant failed to identify errors in the Judge's decision with sufficient particularity. The appeal was dismissed.

Statutes Cited

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)

s 8

Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115)

Cases Cited (7)

UK (1)

[1954] 1 WLR 1489

HK (6)

[2013] 1 HKC 526 [2018] HKCA 524 [2018] HKCA 714 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2019] HKCA 50 [2025] HKCFI 145

Cited By (1)

[2025] HKCA 1084

EMEZUO CHUKWUDI OZOEMENA V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 670)