RE MASNAH
The court applied established common law principles of judicial review, focusing on legality and procedural fairness in assessing the impugned administrative decision.
- Citation
- [2019] HKCFI 1064
- Parties
- Applicant: Masnah
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Jurisdiction
- Hong Kong
- Judgment Date
- 20 May 2019
- Case Number
- HCAL712/2018
- Procedural Posture
- Judicial Review (constitutional and Administrative Law) / Decision (chambers)
- Legal Topics
- Constitutional Rights, Procedural Fairness, Standard of Review
- Source Language
- EN
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Parties
Masnah
Applicant
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review (constitutional and Administrative Law) / Decision (chambers)
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant's constitutional rights were infringed by the impugned administrative decision
- 2 Whether the administrative decision was unlawful, irrational or procedurally improper warranting judicial review relief
- 3 What standard of review applies to the administrative decision
Ratio Decidendi
The court applied established common law principles of judicial review, focusing on legality and procedural fairness in assessing the impugned administrative decision.
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