RAKESH KUMAR V. NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCFI 5722 Court of First Instance 24 December 2025 • HCAL1435/2020 • 13 min read
18 cases cited (0 SG, 18 foreign)

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Summary

The applicant, an Indian citizen, sought leave to apply for judicial review of a decision by the Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office rejecting his non-refoulement claim. The application was filed nearly two years after the NRCPO's decision, significantly out of time. The court found the delay unacceptable and dismissed the application.

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Cases Cited (18)

HK (18)
(2007) 10 HKCFAR 676 (2020) 23 HKCFAR 248 [2014] 6 HKC 1 [2016] 2 HKC 393 [2018] HKCA 14 [2018] HKCA 246 [2018] HKCA 328 [2018] HKCA 400 [2018] HKCA 524 [2018] HKCA 571 [2018] HKCA 595 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2020] HKCA 380 [2021] HKCA 886 [2021] HKCA 979 [2021] HKCFI 1194 [2022] HKCA 1321 [2023] HKCA 847

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