LATHWAL NAVEEN V. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

[2026] HKCA 767 Court of Appeal 27 April 2026 • CACV461/2025 • 3 min read
3 cases cited (0 HK, 3 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

the appeal was dismissed by the Board on 23 August 2018. The leave application for judicial review was refused by the court on 31 March 2022.

Source: [2026] HKCA 767, Court of Appeal, decided 27 April 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (2)

Parties (2)

Case Significance

LATHWAL NAVEEN V. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION [2026] HKCA 767 traces a sequence of immigration-related proceedings. The underlying appeal 'was dismissed by the Board on 23 August 2018,' and a subsequent leave application for judicial review 'was refused by the court on 31 March 2022.' The applicant had also brought LATHWAL NAVEEN V. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION [2025] HKCFI 2555 before the Court of First Instance.

What is the procedural history in LATHWAL NAVEEN V. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION [2026] HKCA 767?

The underlying appeal was dismissed by the Board on 23 August 2018, and a later leave application for judicial review was refused by the court on 31 March 2022, following related proceedings in LATHWAL NAVEEN V. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION [2025] HKCFI 2555.

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)
[2018] HKCA 524 [2019] HKCA 1022 [2025] HKCFI 2555

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Judgment

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