Read the full judgment text of HCAL 002700/2001 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 4 March 2002.
1. The applicant, Santa Bahadur Ghale came to Hong Kong on 12 September 1998 as a visitor. Three days after his arrival, the applicant applied to change his immigration status in order to join her daughter Ms K Ghale (the sponsor) as her dependant for residence in Hong Kong. The Director of Immigration (the Director) rejected the application. The Secretary for Security upheld his decision. The applicant now applies for leave for a judicial review of those decisions.