MURJIANA V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE
Outcome
Appeal dismissedwe dismiss the appeal.
Source: [2026] HKCA 123, Court of Appeal, decided 11 February 2026. Read directly from the judgment.
Judges (2)
Case Significance
In MURJIANA v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 123, the Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal following the Court of First Instance decision in MURJIANA v. Torture Claims Appeal Board [2025] HKCFI 2643. The Court of Appeal referred to [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022 and held that "we dismiss the appeal."
Summary
An Indonesian national appealed against the refusal of leave to apply for judicial review of the Board's decision dismissing her non-refoulement claim. The applicant acted in person and was unrepresented. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, finding no viable grounds and no error in the judge's decision.
What did the Court of Appeal rule in MURJIANA v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 123?
The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding that "we dismiss the appeal." The decision followed the earlier Court of First Instance ruling, MURJIANA v. Torture Claims Appeal Board [2025] HKCFI 2643, and the court referred to [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022 in reaching its conclusion.
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Judgment
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Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 123)