SHAIKH MOHAMMED FEROZ V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2026] HKCA 161 Court of Appeal 10 February 2026 • CACV597/2025 • 4 min read
3 cases cited (0 HK, 3 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismiss the appeal.

Source: [2026] HKCA 161, Court of Appeal, decided 10 February 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

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Parties (3)

Case Significance

Shaikh Mohammed Feroz v Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 161 was an appeal against the refusal of a non-refoulement claim, dismissed by the Court of Appeal on 10 February 2026. The court's holding was 'we dismiss the appeal.' The judgment followed the refusal in [2025] HKCFI 3239, citing [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022.

Summary

An Indian national, Shaikh Mohammed Feroz, appealed against the refusal of leave to apply for judicial review of the Board's decision dismissing his non-refoulement claim. The applicant acted in person. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, finding the complaints were general allegations without particulars.

What did the Court of Appeal decide in Shaikh Mohammed Feroz v Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 161?

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding 'we dismiss the appeal.' The decision followed the underlying refusal in [2025] HKCFI 3239, with the court's reasoning also citing [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022.

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2025] HKCFI 3239

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