MUHAMMAD KHALID V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD

[2026] HKCA 80 Court of Appeal 13 February 2026 • CACV1167/2025 • 5 min read
3 cases cited (0 SG, 3 foreign)

Practice Areas

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance

Judges (2)

Chow Coram Lisa Wong Coram

Parties (3)

Director of Immigration Putative Interested Party Torture Claims Appeal Board Putative Respondent Muhammad Khalid Applicant

Summary

Muhammad Khalid, a Pakistani national, appealed against the refusal of leave to apply for judicial review of the Board's decision dismissing his non-refoulement claim, including his Article 2 (right to life) claim. The Court of Appeal found his complaints were directed at the Director and Board, not the judge's decision. The appeal was dismissed.

Statutes Cited

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)
s 8

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2025] HKCFI 5872

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 80)