ANIFAH SITI V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2026] HKCA 29 Court of Appeal 9 February 2026 • CACV922/2025 • 3 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 29, Court of Appeal, decided 9 February 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Parties (3)

Case Significance

Anifah Siti v Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 29 came before the Court of Appeal after the Court of First Instance dismissed a judicial review application, reported at [2025] HKCFI 4624. The Court of Appeal held that "the appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs," a conclusion that referred to the authorities in [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022.

Summary

Anifah Siti, 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. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal for lack of merit.

What was the outcome of Anifah Siti v Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 29?

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding that "the appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs," upholding the Court of First Instance's earlier refusal of the judicial review application reported at [2025] HKCFI 4624.

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2025] HKCFI 4624

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Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 29)