RE MIAH KADER
Outcome
Appeal dismissedwe dismiss the appeal accordingly.
Source: [2025] HKCA 485, Court of Appeal, decided 4 June 2025. Read directly from the judgment.
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Case Significance
Re Miah Kader [2025] HKCA 485 is a Court of Appeal decision on a non-refoulement claim considered under the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance, including section 8, and the Immigration Ordinance. The Court of Appeal held that 'we dismiss the appeal accordingly,' following the Court of First Instance's judgment in Miah Kader v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2024] HKCFI 2224.
Summary
Bangladeshi applicant Miah Kader 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 rejected his appeal against the Director of Immigration's decision. The Court of Appeal (Barma JA and Lisa Wong J) dismissed the appeal after an oral hearing.
What did the Court of Appeal decide in Re Miah Kader [2025] HKCA 485?
The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal in Re Miah Kader, holding 'we dismiss the appeal accordingly.' The non-refoulement claim was considered under the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance, section 8, and the Immigration Ordinance, following Miah Kader v. Torture Claims Appeal Board [2024] HKCFI 2224.
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Judgment
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Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 485)