KHAN NAEEM V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCFI 6387 Court of First Instance 31 December 2025 • HCAL1355/2020 • 12 min read
19 cases cited (0 SG, 19 foreign)

Judges (1)

YW Hew Coram

Summary

The applicant, a Pakistani national, sought leave to apply for judicial review of the Torture Claims Appeal Board's decision dismissing his non-refoulement claim under the Unified Screening Mechanism. The court found the application was filed significantly out of time and the grounds lacked merit. The application for leave to apply for judicial review was dismissed.

Statutes Cited

High Court Ordinance (Cap 4)
Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)
s 8
Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115)

Cases Cited (19)

HK (19)
(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 1449 [2021] HKCA 886 [2021] HKCFI 1194 [2022] HKCA 1321 [2022] HKCA 608 [2022] HKCA 836

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