LUONG HOANG SON V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE
Outcome
Appeal dismissedThe appeal is accordingly dismissed.
Source: [2026] HKCA 662, Court of Appeal, decided 16 April 2026. Read directly from the judgment.
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Case Significance
Luong Hoang Son v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 662 is a Court of Appeal decision of 16 April 2026 arising from a non-refoulement claim. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding that 'The appeal is accordingly dismissed,' after the claim had first been considered in Luong Hoang Son v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office [2025] HKCFI 3738. The judgment refers to the Court of Appeal's earlier guidance in [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022 on the approach to non-refoulement appeals.
What did the Court of Appeal decide in Luong Hoang Son v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 662?
The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, holding 'The appeal is accordingly dismissed.' The case followed an earlier ruling in [2025] HKCFI 3738 and referred to established guidance in [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022 on non-refoulement claims.
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Judgment
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Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 662)