12 Nov 2020
H v. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION
- Citation
- [2020] HKCFA 34
- Court
- Court of Final Appeal
- Case number
- FAMV415/2019
The Appeal Committee dismissed leave on the substantive issues: the Court of Appeal's construction in BI v Director of Immigration that the 'no known record' requirement operates as a necessary eligibility criterion and can encompass a wide range of adverse records within the context of Hong Kong's restrictive immigration policy is cogent and not reasonably arguable to the contrary; executive statements such as the Legco Brief are only contextual aids and require evidential foundation before being admitted; issues about passport evidence were fact sensitive and did not raise questions of gene…