RE ESMIRALDE NAGUIMBING RUZ
Outcome
Leave to appeal refusedleave for judicial review was refused.
Source: [2025] HKCA 399, Court of Appeal, decided 8 May 2025. Read directly from the judgment.
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Case Significance
RE ESMIRALDE NAGUIMBING RUZ [2025] HKCA 399 is a Court of Appeal judgment handed down on 8 May 2025, concerning the Immigration Ordinance. In RE ESMIRALDE NAGUIMBING RUZ [2025] HKCA 399, the court held that leave for judicial review was refused. The decision has subsequently been cited in torture claims and non-refoulement judicial review applications heard at the Court of First Instance, including Yeboah John Martin v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 1032, Attaurehman v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 630, Haque Jainul v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 691, Amarjit v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 692, and Jaswant Singh v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 94.
What did the Court of Appeal decide in RE ESMIRALDE NAGUIMBING RUZ [2025] HKCA 399?
In RE ESMIRALDE NAGUIMBING RUZ [2025] HKCA 399, the Court of Appeal held that leave for judicial review was refused, in an immigration judicial review application decided on 8 May 2025 under the Immigration Ordinance.
Which later cases cite RE ESMIRALDE NAGUIMBING RUZ [2025] HKCA 399?
Later Court of First Instance non-refoulement decisions citing it include Yeboah John Martin v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 1032 and Attaurehman v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 630.
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Judgment
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