Read the full judgment text of HCAL 178/2021 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 27 November 2024.
1. The applicant was an illegal overstayer from Pakistan. In a non-refoulement claim made to the Director of Immigration (“ the Director ”), the applicant asserted that he would face a real risk of torture if refouled. The claim was rejected by the Director and the appeal to the Torture Claims Appeal Board (“ the Board ”) also failed. On 18 February 2021, a prescribed Form 86 was filed to apply for leave for a judicial review of the Board’s decision.