RE ASIM MUHAMMAD

[2025] HKCA 407 Court of Appeal 8 May 2025 • CAMP226/2023 • 9 min read
6 cases cited (0 HK, 6 foreign)

Outcome

Application dismissed

The application is therefore dismissed.

Source: [2025] HKCA 407, Court of Appeal, decided 8 May 2025. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Parties (1)

Case Significance

Re Asim Muhammad [2025] HKCA 407 is a Court of Appeal application decided on 8 May 2025, raising issues under section 8 of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance together with the Immigration Ordinance and the Rules of the High Court. The Court of Appeal dismissed the application, holding that 'The application is therefore dismissed.'

Summary

Asim Muhammad, a Pakistani national, renewed his application for extension of time to appeal the refusal of leave to apply for judicial review of his non-refoulement claim. The Court of Appeal found the intended appeal unarguable and dismissed the application.

What was the outcome in Re Asim Muhammad [2025] HKCA 407?

The Court of Appeal dismissed the application, stating: 'The application is therefore dismissed.' The application had raised issues under section 8 of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance, the Immigration Ordinance and the Rules of the High Court.

Statutes Cited

Cases Cited (6)

HK (6)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2019] HKCA 702 [2022] HKCA 627 [2022] HKCFI 1876 [2023] HKCFI 1334

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Judgment

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Read on HKLII

Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 407)