Read the full judgment text of CACV 436/2021 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 29 June 2022 before Hon Cheung and Au JJA.
Civil procedure – leave to appeal to Court of Final Appeal – extension of time – Unless Order – failure to lodge appeal bundles – non-refoulement claim – whether question of great general or public importance – section 22(1)(b) Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance (Cap 484) – section 24(5) HKCFAO – applicant failed to comply with directions to lodge appeal bundles – Unless Order made – appeal dismissed automatically – applicant filed Notice of Motion for leave to appeal out of time 2 days late – no good and sufficient grounds for delay – no reasonably arguable basis to challenge Unless Order – no question of great general or public importance identified – no basis for leave on 'or otherwise' limb – extension of time futile – Notice of Motion dismissed
Legal issues: Leave to appeal to Court of Final Appeal out of time
Outcome: Notice of Motion filed on 13 May 2022 dismissed; extension of time refused; leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal refused.
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