Read the full judgment text of HCAL 623/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The applicant is an Indian national who last arrived in Hong Kong on 22 March 2014 and was permitted to remain until 5 April 2014. He did not leave and overstayed; he surrendered to the police on 13 April 2014. He then lodged a non-refoulement protection claim which was rejected by the Director of Immigration (“the Director”) on 27 April 2016 and 15 February 2017. He then lodged an appeal/petition with the Torture Claims Appeal Board which rejected his appeal on 11 August 2017. The applic