Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1841/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 4 October 2019.
1. The applicant is an Indian national who claimed to have entered Hong Kong illegally on 3 September 2015 only to be arrested three days later. He lodged a non-refoulement protection claim on 9 September 2015. This claim was rejected by the Director of Immigration (“the Director”) on 23 February 2018. The applicant lodged an appeal/petition to the Torture Claims Appeal Board (“TCAB”) which was rejected on 21 August 2018 after an oral hearing conducted on 9 August 2018. He filed a notice app