RASHID ZAFAR GHORI V. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE SUED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

[2025] HKDC 1313 District Court 8 August 2025 • DCCJ2590/2022 • 47 min read

24 cases cited (0 HK, 24 foreign)

Judges (1)

Counsel (5)

Department of Justice Firm Abraham Chan Counsel Amicus Curiae Celeste Chan Counsel Defendant John Cheung, as Counsel Amicus Curiae Martin Ho Counsel Defendant

Parties (4)

On Behalf of Director of Immigration Defendant Secretary for Justice Sued for Defendant Secretary for Justice sued for and on behalf of Director of Immigration Defendant Rashid Zafar Ghori Plaintiff

Statutes Cited

Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)

s 8

High Court Ordinance (Cap 4)

s 23(1) s 24

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)

Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115)

s 32(3)

Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

Cases Cited (24)

UK (10)

[1955] 1 WLR 248 [1959] 1 QB 358 [1967] 1 AC 853 [1975] AC 581 [1979] 1 WLR 1417 [1985] 1 WLR 490 [2002] 1 AC 615 [2004] EWHC 1884 [2014] AC 160 [2025] UKSC 1

HK (14)

(2012) 15 HKCFAR 72 (2020) 23 HKCFAR 74 [2016] 5 HKLRD 282 [2018] HKCFI 729 [2019] HKCFI 367 [2020] HKCFI 953 [2021] HKCA 467 [2022] 4 HKLRD 99 [2023] 1 HKLRD 233 [2023] HKCFI 2091 [2024] HKCA 848 [2024] HKCFI 1863 [2024] HKCFI 477 [2025] HKCA 646