13 May 2025
KASHIF MAHMOOD v. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE [Decision on Leave Application]
- Citation
- [2025] HKCFI 1529
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAL2238/2020
Leave was granted because the Board failed to consider the merits of the applicant's claim when exercising its discretion on late filing, contrary to binding Court of Appeal authority; accordingly the applicant was permitted to apply for judicial review and given directions to issue proceedings within a fixed period.