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Topic

Dismissal for no outstanding matters

Legal area

Court

15 Aug 2024

DHALIWAL DHARWINDER SINGH v. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE [Decision on Leave Application]

Citation

[2024] HKCFI 1943
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCAL774/2021

Because the applicant voluntarily applied to withdraw his leave application and nothing remained outstanding in the action, the proper disposition was to dismiss the application rather than leave the action at large, following Re Manik Md Mahamudun Nabi [2022] HKCA 471.
2 Jan 2024

HOANG THI TUONG VY v. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE [Decision on Leave Application]

Citation

[2024] HKCFI 5
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCAL1352/2022

Because the applicant expressly withdrew the leave application and there was nothing outstanding in the action, the judge correctly dismissed the application rather than leaving the action at large, applying the Court of Appeal's reasoning in Re Manik Md Mahamudun Nabi [2022] HKCA 471.