Read the full judgment text of HCAL 718/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The applicant is a Bangladeshi national who claimed to have entered Hong Kong illegally on 19 June 2014 only to be arrested immediately. He then lodged a non-refoulement protection claim which was rejected by the Director of Immigration (“the Director”) on 25 August 2016 and 16 June 2017. The applicant lodged an appeal/petition to the Torture Claims Appeal Board (“TCAB”) which rejected his appeal on 20 September 2017. He filed a notice of application for leave to apply for judicial review