RE MENDAME ERICK

[2026] HKCA 575 Court of Appeal 9 April 2026 • CACV449/2024 • 3 min read

3 cases cited (0 HK, 3 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismiss the appeal accordingly.

Source: [2026] HKCA 575, Court of Appeal, decided 9 April 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Barma Coram Kwan Coram

Parties (1)

Mendame Erick Applicant

Case Significance

RE MENDAME ERICK [2026] HKCA 575 is a Court of Appeal decision dated 9 April 2026 arising from a non-refoulement claim. The appeal followed the Court of First Instance's dismissal in Mendame Erick v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2024] HKCFI 2559, and the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding: 'we dismiss the appeal accordingly.'

What was the outcome of RE MENDAME ERICK [2026] HKCA 575?

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal in RE MENDAME ERICK [2026] HKCA 575, a non-refoulement matter that followed the Court of First Instance's ruling in Mendame Erick v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2024] HKCFI 2559, delivered 9 April 2026.

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)

[2018] HKCA 524 [2022] HKCA 627 [2024] HKCFI 2559

Related cases

Other Hong Kong judgments involving the same parties or counsel.

[2024] HKCFI 2559 HKCFI

MENDAME ERICK V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

15 October 2024

Judgment

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

Read on HKLII

Source: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 575)