Read the full judgment text of HCAL 3491/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 May 2023.
1. The Applicant is a 31-year-old national of India who entered Hong Kong illegally on 18 November 2015 and was arrested by police on the same day. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, he raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to India he would be harmed or killed by his former girlfriend’s family who opposed their relationship. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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