Read the full judgment text of HCAL 392/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The applicant is a Pakistani national who claimed to have illegally entered Hong Kong by boat on 25 December 2013 only to be arrested three days later. He lodged a non-refoulement protection claim which was rejected by the Director of Immigration (“the Director”) on 24 March 2016 and 16 December 2016. He lodged an appeal/petition with the Torture Claims Appeal Board (“TCAB”) which rejected his appeal on 9 June 2017. He filed a notice of application for leave to apply for judicial review on