Read the full judgment text of HCA 003067/1975 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 February 1979.
1. The plaintiff is or was an illegal immigrant to this Colony. In August of 1975 a removal order was made against him under section 19(1)(b) of the Immigration Ordinance. He seeks by these proceedings to challenge the validity of that order. Section 19(1)(b) provides, so far as this case is concerned, that the Governor may make a removal order against a person, requiring him to leave Hong Kong, if it appears to the Governor that such person is a person who has committed or is committing an offe