Read the full judgment text of FAMV39/2018, FAMV40/2018 on BabelCite. This Court of Final Appeal judgment was delivered on 7 November 2018 before Mr Justice Ribeiro PJ, Mr Justice Fok PJ and Mr Justice Stock NPJ.
Immigration – right of abode – fundamental rights – parent-child family – Director of Immigration – application for permission to remain – HKSAR permanent resident minor child – obligation to consider fundamental rights – Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383) s.11 – Basic Law – leave to appeal granted – questions of great general or public importance – appeal to be heard on 28 February 2019
Legal issues: Obligation to consider fundamental rights in immigration decisions affecting parent-child family · Exemption under section 11 of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance
Outcome: Leave to appeal granted on Questions 1 and 2; other questions not granted independent leave.
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