LAM YING KUEN V. LAM CHOR KUEN AND OTHERS

[2025] HKCA 872 Court of Appeal 29 September 2025 • CACV239/2023 • 34 min read
13 cases cited (0 SG, 13 foreign)

Practice Areas

Rules of the High Court

Judges (3)

Au Coram Chow Coram K Yeung Coram

Counsel (6)

Gallant Firm Y.C. Lee Pang & Kwok Firm Benny Lo Counsel Plaintiff Gilbert Chong Counsel Defendant Jeevan Hingorani Counsel Defendant Jiang Zixin Counsel Plaintiff

Summary

Nguyen Van Duc, a Vietnamese national, appealed against the refusal of leave to judicially review the Torture Claims Appeal Board's dismissal of his non-refoulement claim. The Court found no errors in the Judge's assessment. The appeal was dismissed.

Statutes Cited

Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

Cases Cited (13)

UK (2)
[2009] 1 AC 1 [2013] 1 WLR 1911
HK (11)
(2002) 5 HKCFAR 336 (2015) 18 HKCFAR 605 [2002] 1 HKLRD 858 [2007] 3 HKLRD 439 [2013] 5 HKC 106 [2018] 4 HKLRD 791 [2019] HKCA 172 [2020] 2 HKC 298 [2020] 4 HKLRD 26 [2023] HKCFI 1747 [2025] 1 HKC 995

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 872)