RE SHAFIQUL ISLAM
Outcome
Appeal dismissedthe appeal is dismissed.
Source: [2025] HKCA 208, Court of Appeal, decided 5 March 2025. Read directly from the judgment.
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Case Significance
Re Shafiqul Islam [2025] HKCA 208 is a Court of Appeal decision arising from Shafiqul Islam v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2024] HKCFI 2953. The Court of Appeal held that 'the appeal is dismissed,' also referring to the earlier authority in [2018] HKCA 451. The decision was subsequently cited in a further ruling in the same matter, Re Shafiqul Islam [2025] HKCA 411.
Summary
Non-refoulement claimant sought to appeal against the refusal of leave for judicial review. The applicant's grounds did not raise any question of great general or public importance. The appeal was dismissed.
What did the Court of Appeal decide in Re Shafiqul Islam [2025] HKCA 208?
The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding that 'the appeal is dismissed.' The matter arose from Shafiqul Islam v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2024] HKCFI 2953, and the decision was later cited in Re Shafiqul Islam [2025] HKCA 411.
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Citation influence
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Judgment
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