Read the full judgment text of HCAL 000008/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 April 1997.
1. The Applicant comes from Vietnam. He arrived in Hong Kong in May 1989. He applied for refugee status but his application was refused. In due course, his claim for refugee status was considered by the Refugee Status Review Board ("the Board") for a second time. I have not been told why that was, but it does not matter. The Board interviewed him on 30th July 1996. It decided to confirm the decision that he should not be granted refugee status. That decision was communicated to him on 9th Septem