AKTHAR MST POPY V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE
Outcome
Appeal dismissedwe dismiss the appeal.
Source: [2026] HKCA 346, Court of Appeal, decided 17 March 2026. Read directly from the judgment.
Judges (2)
Case Significance
Akthar Mst Popy v Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 346 is a Court of Appeal decision dated 17 March 2026, arising after the Court of First Instance reviewed the same non-refoulement matter in Akthar Mst Popy v Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2025] HKCFI 4477. The Court of Appeal's holding, "we dismiss the appeal," is recorded under the outcome category Appeal dismissed, with the judgment referencing the Court of Appeal's earlier guidance in [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022.
What did the Court of Appeal decide in Akthar Mst Popy v Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 346?
The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding "we dismiss the appeal." The appeal followed a Court of First Instance decision on the non-refoulement claim in [2025] HKCFI 4477, and the judgment referenced the Court of Appeal's earlier guidance in [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022.
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Judgment
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Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 346)