Summaries of Notable Judgments in the Past 12 Months

Significant Judicial Decisions involving the Government Civil Cases. This table consists of 4 columns and 8 rows. The first column is 'Number', the second column is 'Case Name', the third column is 'Court / Contract Ref.', the forth column is 'Date of Latest Judgment / Reasons for Verdict'
No. Date Court Case Name / Number Subject Matter
Involved
Summary
  31 Jan 2022 Court of First Instance DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION v. SUMON MIAH

HCMP 1476/2021
Section 27 order under the High Court Ordinance (Cap. 4) made against a vexatious litigant in the context of non-refoulement claim Download
  18 Jan 2022 Court of First Instance SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. SUNG HO TAK EDWARD

HCMP 1542/2021
Civil Contempt of Court Download
  21 Dec 2021 District Court SAMUEL v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE SUED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

DCCJ 5724/2017
A non-refoulement claimant’s claim for damages for alleged unlawful detention by the Director of Immigration Download
  29 Nov 2021 Court of First Instance J & OTHERS v. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

HCCM 191/2021
Production Order under section 3 of Schedule 7 to the Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the National Security Law Download
  17 Sep 2021 Court of First Instance LAI CHEE-YING v. SECRETARY FOR SECURITY

HCMP 956/2021
Freezing notice issued by the Secretary for Security under section 3, Schedule 3 to the Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the National Security Law Download
  09 Jun 2021 Court of First Instance ETIK ISWANTI v. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD AND DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION v. ETIK ISWANTI

HCAL 411/2021 & HCMP 602/2021
Leave application against the Director of Immigration's refusal decision for an applicant to make a request for subsequent claim under section 37ZO of the Immigration Ordinance (Cap. 115)

Section 27 order under the High Court Ordinance (Cap. 4) made against a vexatious litigant in the context of non-refoulement claim
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  16 Mar 2021 Court of First Instance SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. CHIN PO FUN

HCMP 231/2020
Criminal Contempt of Court Download
  09 Mar 2021 Court of Appeal MEMORIAL PARK HONG KONG LIMITED v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

CACV 436/2018
Private Columbaria - whether the "human remains" clause under land lease covered cremated human ashes, and whether the Government had abandoned enforcement of other lease terms Download
  08 Jan 2021 Court of Appeal RE MARK TAYLOR SIMPSON QC

CACV 543/2019
Application for ad hoc admission of overseas counsel Download
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