Read the full judgment text of CACV 131/2020 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 12 November 2020 before Cheung JA, Chu JA, Au JA.
Civil procedure – appeal – leave to apply for judicial review – non-refoulement claim – adequacy of reasons – right to oral hearing on leave application – refusal of leave by Deputy High Court Judge – appeal to Court of Appeal – failure to lodge skeleton argument – Practice Direction 4.1 – appeal processed on paper – grounds of appeal: (1) failure to give full proper grounds by Board and Judge – (2) failure to inform applicant to attend leave application – Order 53 rule 3(3) of Rules of the High Court – no oral hearing requested – no ground for relief set out – appeal dismissed.
Legal issues: Adequacy of reasons by Board and Judge · Right to oral hearing on leave application
Outcome: Appeal dismissed.
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