Read the full judgment text of HCAL 858/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 13 June 2019.
1. The applicant is a 47-year-old national of Sri Lanka who entered Hong Kong illegally on 4 September 2009 and was arrested by police on 6 September 2009. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, he lodged a torture claim on the basis that if he returned to Sri Lanka he would be pursued by police for a murder case and/or harmed or killed by the family or associates of a murder victim, which claim was later taken as a non-refoulement claim upon the commencement of t
Cites 5 cases