Read the full judgment text of HCMA 38/2024 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 March 2025.
1. The Appellant was charged with one count of “taking employment while being a person in respect of whom a removal order is in forced”, contrary to section 38AA(1) (b) and 38AA(2) of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap 115. After trial, the Appellant was acquitted by the Magistrate. The Appellant then applied for costs, but was refused. The Appellant now appeals against the order of refusing his costs application.