RE MR. NAHAR SINGH
The Summons was dismissed because the Applicant failed to provide a convincing explanation for the lengthy delay in seeking leave and the intended appeal lacks arguable merit given the Appeal Board's adverse credibility findings and unsubstantiated non-refoulement grounds.
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- Citation
- [2019] HKCFI 318
- Parties
- Applicant: Mr. Nahar Singh
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Jurisdiction
- Hong Kong
- Judgment Date
- 1 February 2019
- Case Number
- HCAL601/2017
- Procedural Posture
- Judicial Review (non Refoulement) / Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time (summons to Extend Time)
- Outcome
- Summons dismissed; leave to appeal out of time refused.
- Legal Topics
- Non Refoulement, Leave to Appeal Out of Time, Extension of Time, Credibility Findings, Service of Documents, Oral Hearing Request
- Source Language
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Parties
Mr. Nahar Singh
Applicant
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review (non Refoulement) / Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time (summons to Extend Time)
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether leave to appeal out of time should be granted
- 2 Whether the Applicant received service of the Form CALL-1 and the Order
- 3 Whether the Applicant has provided a convincing explanation for delay
Ratio Decidendi
The Summons was dismissed because the Applicant failed to provide a convincing explanation for the lengthy delay in seeking leave and the intended appeal lacks arguable merit given the Appeal Board's adverse credibility findings and unsubstantiated non-refoulement grounds.
Court Disposition
Summons dismissed; leave to appeal out of time refused.
Orders
- Summons dismissed.
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