Read the full judgment text of CACV 000169/1992 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 24 March 1993.
1. These appeals concern the scheme of immigration control administered by the Director under the Immigration Ordinance, Cap. 115. They involve the stories of two families, in each of which the mother, born in China, is an illegal immigrant with young children born in Hong Kong who have the right of abode in the territory. In each case the father is a Hong Kong permanent resident. The two cases were heard together by Liu, J. in September last year and it is against his refusal to grant relief in