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Hong Kong Case Law

Dismissal for want of prosecution/outstanding matters
  • 30 Apr 2026

    DAO THI HUE v. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE [Decision on Leave Application]

    Citation
    [2026] HKCFI 2416
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCAL196/2024

    The application was dismissed because the applicant voluntarily withdrew the leave application, there was no evidence of coercion and no outstanding matters, and it was therefore proper to conclude the action by dismissal rather than leaving it at large, in line with Re Manik Md Mahamudun Nabi and Order 53.

    • Leave to apply for judicial review
    • Withdrawal of proceedings
    • Dismissal for want of prosecution/outstanding matters
    • Torture claims procedure
    • Non-refoulement