Read the full judgment text of HCAL 174/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 July 2017.
1. The applicant was arrested on 10 July 2013 by the Hong Kong police for the offence of unlawfully remaining. He told the police he entered Hong Kong on 7 July 2013 illegally by boat from the mainland China. A non‑refoulement claim was lodged on 13 July 2013 and he was released on his own recognizance on 21 August 2013.