NJOROGE MARTHA NJERI V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD

[2025] HKCFI 6237 Court of First Instance 17 December 2025 • HCAL3422/2019 • 10 min read
2 cases cited (0 SG, 2 foreign)

Judges (1)

Michael Wong Coram

Parties (3)

Director of Immigration Putative Interested Party Torture Claims Appeal Board Putative Respondent Njoroge Martha Njeri Applicant

Summary

The applicant, a Kenyan national, applied for leave to apply for judicial review of the Torture Claims Appeal Board's decision dated 18 October 2019 dismissing her non-refoulement claim under the Unified Screening Mechanism. The court heard oral submissions from the applicant. Leave to apply for judicial review was granted, with directions to issue an originating summons by 31 December 2025.

Statutes Cited

Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115)
Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

Cases Cited (2)

HK (2)
(2007) 10 HKCFAR 676 [2018] HKCA 524

Judgment

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