RE PARDEEP SINGH

[2025] HKCA 475 Court of Appeal 30 May 2025 • CACV261/2023 • 6 min read

9 cases cited (0 HK, 9 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismiss the appeal accordingly.

Source: [2025] HKCA 475, Court of Appeal, decided 30 May 2025. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Barma Coram G Lam Coram

Parties (1)

Pardeep Singh Applicant

Case Significance

In Re Pardeep Singh [2025] HKCA 475, the Court of Appeal considered an appeal raised under section 8 of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance and the Immigration Ordinance. The court dismissed the appeal, holding that 'we dismiss the appeal accordingly.' The matter was later referenced in a further Re Pardeep Singh decision, [2026] HKCA 464.

Summary

Indian applicant Pardeep Singh appealed against the refusal of leave for judicial review of the Torture Claims Appeal Board's decision dismissing his non-refoulement claim. The Board had confirmed the Director of Immigration's rejection dated June 2018. The Court of Appeal (Barma and G Lam JJA) dismissed the appeal, with the applicant acting in person.

What did the Court of Appeal decide in Re Pardeep Singh [2025] HKCA 475?

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal in Re Pardeep Singh [2025] HKCA 475, a matter raised under section 8 of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance and the Immigration Ordinance, holding that 'we dismiss the appeal accordingly.'

Was Re Pardeep Singh [2025] HKCA 475 referenced in later Court of Appeal proceedings?

Yes. Re Pardeep Singh [2025] HKCA 475 was later referenced in a further Court of Appeal matter also styled Re Pardeep Singh, cited as [2026] HKCA 464, though the brief does not describe the substance of that later matter.