RE NGUYEN TIEN DAT

[2026] HKCA 499 Court of Appeal 31 March 2026 • CACV169/2026 • 5 min read
4 cases cited (0 HK, 4 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismiss the appeal.

Source: [2026] HKCA 499, Court of Appeal, decided 31 March 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Barma Coram Chu Coram

Parties (1)

Nguyen Tien Dat Applicant

Case Significance

The Court of Appeal in Re Nguyen Tien Dat [2026] HKCA 499 dismissed the appeal, following the earlier decision in Nguyen Tien Dat v Torture Claims Appeal Board/Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 981. The court held: 'we dismiss the appeal.'

What was the outcome in Re Nguyen Tien Dat ([2026] HKCA 499)?

In Re Nguyen Tien Dat [2026] HKCA 499, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, upholding the earlier decision in Nguyen Tien Dat v Torture Claims Appeal Board/Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCFI 981 concerning a non-refoulement protection claim.

Statutes Cited

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)
s 8

Cases Cited (4)

HK (4)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2018] HKCA 714 [2019] HKCA 50 [2026] HKCFI 981

Related cases

Other Hong Kong judgments involving the same parties or counsel.

[2026] HKCFI 981 HKCFI
NGUYEN TIEN DAT V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD/NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE
13 February 2026

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Hong Kong Courts portal.

Read on HKLII

Source: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 499)