Immigration Ordinance

357 cases · December 2021 to February 2026

Case Volume by Year

1

21

1

22

1

23

2

24

315

25

37

26

2021–2026

Key Issues & Sub-Topics

s 37U(1) 4 s 37D(1)(a) 1 s 11 1 s 37W 1 s 37W(1)(b) 1 s 42 1 s 42(2)(b) 1

s 37U(1) 4 cases

[2026] HKCFI 1123 AL AMIN V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

25 February 2026

[2025] HKCA 600 RE DAO THI THANH HOA

[2025] HKCA 492 RINDA YULIATI V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 50 LIMBU INA V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD/ NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

s 37D(1)(a) 1 case

[2026] HKDC 161 HKSAR V. YUNG WING YAN

26 January 2026

s 11 1 case

[2025] HKCA 1001 RE REBUENO MARY GRACE REMPILLO AND ANOTHER

13 November 2025

s 37W 1 case

[2025] HKCA 846 RE EJEBU IFEANYI CYPRIAN

29 September 2025

s 37W(1)(b) 1 case

[2025] HKCA 846 RE EJEBU IFEANYI CYPRIAN

29 September 2025

s 42 1 case

[2025] HKCFA 9 HKSAR V. LI QINGBIN (李慶彬)

s 42(2)(b) 1 case

[2022] HKCFA 7 HKSAR V. CHAN KAM CHING (陳鑑清)

Key Statutes

Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115)

cited in 357 cases

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)

cited in 313 cases

Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

cited in 105 cases

Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200)

cited in 4 cases

Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance

cited in 4 cases

High Court Ordinance (Cap 4)

cited in 3 cases

Criminal Procedure Ordinance

cited in 2 cases

District Court Ordinance (Cap 336)

cited in 2 cases

Legal Aid Ordinance

cited in 2 cases

Theft Ordinance (Cap 210)

cited in 1 case

Magistrates Ordinance

cited in 1 case

Homicide Ordinance

cited in 1 case

Marriage Ordinance

cited in 1 case

Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap 1)

cited in 1 case

cited in 1 case

Court Distribution

HKCA 330 HKCFI 26 HKCFA 8 HKDC 3

Key People & Firms

Top Judges

Chow 115 Au 84 G Lam 75 Barma 68 Cheng 61

Top Firms

Department of Justice 11 SY Wong & Co 2 Johnny KK Leung & Co 2 Cedric & Co 2 S. K. Wong & Co 1

Top Lawyers

Maggie Wong 2 Janice Cheuk 2 Felix Lee 2 Simon So 2 Samantha Chiu 2

Cases

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[2025] HKCA 392

LAGULOS SHEILA SAAVEDRA V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD

[2025] HKCA 393

KULAPU WADUGE CHANDRANI SILVA V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 394

ESTIMA JORDAN GADGADAN V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD

[2025] HKCA 395

TAGUB WINFRED MAGTOTO V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 396

DARMAWATI BARSUDIN V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 497

ISHTIAQ MUHAMMAD V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 498

SUNIL KUMAR V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 499

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

[2025] HKCA 500

KANDIAH VASUDEVAN V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 501

SRI SETIYANI V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2025] HKCA 482

RE DOYAOEN JOSEPHINE BIBA

[2025] HKCA 483

RE JALANDONI MARY ANN VELORIA

[2025] HKCA 484

RE ARELLANO RONALDO GONZAGA

[2025] HKCA 485

[2025] HKCA 487

RE NAZRUL ISLAM

[2025] HKCA 488

RE NNAJI CHARLES ANAYO

[2025] HKCA 508

[2025] HKCA 510

RE NGUYEN VAN QUYEN

HKSAR V. LI QINGBIN (李慶彬)

[2025] HKCA 470

[2025] HKCA 471

RE DIYAH AYU ASTUTI

[2025] HKCA 472

RE NURHAYATI-MARBUN

[2025] HKCA 474

[2025] HKCA 475

RE PARDEEP SINGH

[2025] HKCA 476