RE AKTER SONIA
Outcome
Appeal dismissedthe appeal is dismissed.
Source: [2025] HKCA 756, Court of Appeal, decided 28 August 2025. Read directly from the judgment.
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Case Significance
RE AKTER SONIA [2025] HKCA 756 was a Court of Appeal decision of 28 August 2025 arising from AKTER SONIA V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE [2024] HKCFI 2768. Applying the earlier Court of Appeal authority in [2018] HKCA 451, the court held that 'the appeal is dismissed.'
Summary
Akter Sonia, a Bangladeshi national, appealed against the refusal of leave to judicially review the Torture Claims Appeal Board's dismissal of her non-refoulement claim. The applicant failed to lodge written submissions despite court directions. The Court found no errors and dismissed the appeal.
What was the result in RE AKTER SONIA [2025] HKCA 756?
The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal from AKTER SONIA V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE [2024] HKCFI 2768, applying the earlier authority of [2018] HKCA 451 in reaching its decision.
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Judgment
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Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 756)