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Vexatious litigant order (section 27)
  • 9 Jun 2021

    MD HASNAIN v. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

    Citation
    [2021] HKCFI 1610
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCAL409/2021

    The leave application was dismissed because the applicant failed to comply with mandatory procedural requirements and his claim was plainly not reasonably arguable; the Director was entitled under s37ZO to refuse permission for a subsequent claim because the applicant did not show a significant change of circumstances or a realistic prospect of success and prior adverse credibility findings could be relied on; given the applicant's pattern of repetitious, groundless litigation the Court properly exercised its s27 discretion to restrict further non-refoulement litigation for a proportionate pe…