ASIK MD V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD/ NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2026] HKCA 23 Court of Appeal 27 January 2026 • CACV940/2025 • 4 min read
3 cases cited (0 HK, 3 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

the appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs.

Source: [2026] HKCA 23, Court of Appeal, decided 27 January 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Parties (3)

Case Significance

In Asik Md v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 23, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal with no order as to costs, holding that "the appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs." The decision followed the earlier ruling in Asik Md v. The Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2025] HKCFI 4954.

Summary

A Bangladeshi national 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 no viable grounds.

What was the outcome of Asik Md v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 23?

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal with no order as to costs, holding that "the appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs," after reviewing the non-refoulement claim earlier considered in Asik Md v. The Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2025] HKCFI 4954.

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2025] HKCFI 4954

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Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 23)