ODII SAMUEL EKENE V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE

[2026] HKCA 749 Court of Appeal 30 April 2026 • CACV837/2025 • 4 min read
3 cases cited (0 HK, 3 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismiss the appeal.

Source: [2026] HKCA 749, Court of Appeal, decided 30 April 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Parties (3)

Case Significance

Odii Samuel Ekene v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 749 followed the Court of First Instance's decision in Odii Samuel Ekene v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2025] HKCFI 3138. The Court of Appeal held that "we dismiss the appeal," and its judgment also referred to the earlier authorities reported at [2018] HKCA 524 and [2019] HKCA 1022.

What was the outcome of the appeal in Odii Samuel Ekene v. Torture Claims Appeal Board [2026] HKCA 749?

In [2026] HKCA 749, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, stating "we dismiss the appeal," following the earlier Court of First Instance decision in Odii Samuel Ekene v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2025] HKCFI 3138.

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2025] HKCFI 3138

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Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2026] HKCA 749)