RE PRESENTA JESSIECA CASTILLO

[2026] HKCA 1090 Court of Appeal 29 June 2026 • CACV378/2026 • 8 min read

8 cases cited (0 HK, 8 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismiss the appeal.

Source: [2026] HKCA 1090, Court of Appeal, decided 29 June 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Chu Coram Eugene Fung Coram

Parties (1)

Presenta Jessieca Castillo Applicant

Case Significance

RE PRESENTA JESSIECA CASTILLO [2026] HKCA 1090 is a Court of Appeal judgment dated 29 June 2026 concerning an appeal from Presenta Jessieca Castillo v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 1783. The Court of Appeal's holding states: "we dismiss the appeal." The judgment cites [2018] HKCA 524, [2018] HKCA 714, [2019] HKCA 50, [2019] HKCA 1022, [2005] 1 HKLRD 289, [1994] 1 AC 531 and [1987] 1 AC 514.

What was the outcome in Re Presenta Jessieca Castillo ([2026] HKCA 1090)?

The Court of Appeal in Re Presenta Jessieca Castillo [2026] HKCA 1090 held: "we dismiss the appeal," in a matter that arose from Presenta Jessieca Castillo v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 1783.

Statutes Cited

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)

s 8

Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115)

Legal Aid Ordinance

s 15

Cases Cited (8)

UK (2)

[1987] 1 AC 514 [1994] 1 AC 531

HK (6)

[2005] 1 HKLRD 289 [2018] HKCA 524 [2018] HKCA 714 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2019] HKCA 50 [2026] HKCFI 1783

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Hong Kong Courts portal.

Read on HKLII

Source: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 1090)