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Chen Yiyi a Minor, By Her Next Friend and Father, Chen Haimeng and Others v. Secretary for Education
[2026] HKCFI 2044Court of First Instance31 Jul 2026Judicial Review / Public Law

On 31 July 2026, Coleman J in the Court of First Instance handed down judgment in HCAL 2434/2025, dismissing the substantive judicial review application brought by 87 dependant visa-holder children against the Secretary for Education. Mr Johnny Ma SC (leading Ms Rosa Lee), instructed by the Department of Justice, acted for the successful Respondent.