RE HOANG QUOC VIET

[2025] HKCA 515 Court of Appeal 3 June 2025 • CACV326/2024 • 5 min read
2 cases cited (0 HK, 2 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismiss the appeal.

Source: [2025] HKCA 515, Court of Appeal, decided 3 June 2025. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Parties (1)

Case Significance

Re Hoang Quoc Viet [2025] HKCA 515 is a Court of Appeal decision on a non-refoulement claim argued under the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance, including section 8. The Court of Appeal held that 'we dismiss the appeal,' following the Court of First Instance's judgment in Hoang Quoc Viet v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2024] HKCFI 1917.

Summary

Non-refoulement judicial review appeal in the Court of Appeal. The applicant challenged the Torture Claims Appeal Board's decision rejecting their protection claim. Acting in person, the applicant was unable to demonstrate any error of law. The appeal was dismissed.

What was the outcome of Re Hoang Quoc Viet [2025] HKCA 515?

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding 'we dismiss the appeal.' The non-refoulement claim was considered under the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance, section 8, following the Court of First Instance judgment in Hoang Quoc Viet v. Torture Claims Appeal Board [2024] HKCFI 1917.

Statutes Cited

Cases Cited (2)

HK (2)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2024] HKCFI 1917

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Judgment

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