ASGHAR SHAH ALI V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2026] HKCA 1123 Court of Appeal 10 July 2026 • CACV1158/2025 • 3 min read

1 cases cited (0 HK, 1 foreign)

Outcome

Leave to appeal refused

leave to appeal is refused and the Notice of Motion is dismissed.

Source: [2026] HKCA 1123, Court of Appeal, decided 10 July 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Chow Coram Lisa Wong Coram

Parties (3)

Director of Immigration Putative Interested Party Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office Putative Respondent Asghar Shah Ali Applicant

Case Significance

Asghar Shah Ali v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 1123 was decided in the Court of Appeal on 10 July 2026, following the applicant's earlier Court of First Instance proceedings in Asghar Shah Ali v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2025] HKCFI 5513. The Court of Appeal held that "leave to appeal is refused and the Notice of Motion is dismissed."

What was the outcome in Asghar Shah Ali v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office ([2026] HKCA 1123)?

In Asghar Shah Ali v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 1123, the Court of Appeal held that leave to appeal is refused and the Notice of Motion is dismissed, following earlier Court of First Instance proceedings in [2025] HKCFI 5513.