6 Oct 2020
RIAZ HUSSAIN AND ANOTHER v. PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR SECURITY
- Citation
- [2020] HKCFI 2532
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAL62/2020
The Permanent Secretary was not under a legal duty to have regard to the specific matters alleged by the applicants when deciding whether to suspend or rescind the deportation order under s20(1)(a) and ss54–55, he had considered the applicants' representations and was entitled to conclude that the seriousness of the offences and the public interest justified maintaining the life deportation order; the judicial review application was not reasonably arguable and is dismissed.
- Deportation
- Suspension and rescission of deportation orders
- Judicial review
- Relevant considerations
- Public good
- Proportionality