RE ANGNI NAIMA DIMNATANG

[2025] HKCA 742 Court of Appeal 15 August 2025 • CACV307/2023 • 6 min read
2 cases cited (0 HK, 2 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismiss the appeal.

Source: [2025] HKCA 742, Court of Appeal, decided 15 August 2025. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Parties (1)

Case Significance

RE ANGNI NAIMA DIMNATANG [2025] HKCA 742 was a Court of Appeal decision of 15 August 2025 engaging section 8 of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance. The court drew on [2023] HKCFI 2455 and the earlier Court of Appeal authority in [2018] HKCA 524, holding that 'we dismiss the appeal.'

Summary

Angni Naima Dimnatang appealed against the refusal of leave to judicially review the Torture Claims Appeal Board's dismissal of her non-refoulement claim. The applicant consented to paper determination. The Court found no errors in the Judge's assessment. The appeal was dismissed.

What was decided in RE ANGNI NAIMA DIMNATANG [2025] HKCA 742?

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, an outcome engaging section 8 of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance and drawing on the Court of First Instance decision in [2023] HKCFI 2455 and the Court of Appeal authority in [2018] HKCA 524.

Statutes Cited

Cases Cited (2)

HK (2)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2023] HKCFI 2455

Judgment

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Read on HKLII

Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 742)