Magistrate sentenced a mainland student pleading guilty to making a false statement to the immigration department for immediate release
Magistrate Tsang Chung-yiu sentenced a mainland student using false academic qualifications to enter into Hong...
DetailsCourt found 17-year-old defendant not guilty of indecent assault and criminal damage and awarded costs to him
Deputy Magistrate Eric Yao acquitted a defendant ("D") charged with indecent assault and criminal damage...
DetailsHigh Court granted costs on an indemnity basis after a Defendant withdrawing a statutory demand on a disputed debt
Recorder Jenkin Suen SC granted costs on an indemnity basis to the Plaintiff after the...
DetailsCourt of First Instance quashed conviction as magistrate entered into the arena
DHCJ E Lee allowed an Appellant’s appeal against conviction of indecent assault on the ground...
DetailsCourt of First Instance allowed appeal against sentence for a defendant who pleaded guilty to operating a gambling establishment
The Court of First Instance reduced the quantum of fine from HK$ 100,000 to HK$...
DetailsCourt acquitted defendant with costs of claiming to be a member of a triad society
Deputy Magistrate Li Cheuk-wai acquitted defendant charged with claiming to be a member of a...
DetailsCourt of First Instance granted defendant convicted of indecent assault bail pending appeal
Hon Anna Lai J granted an applicant convicted of indecent assault bail pending appeal (against...
DetailsMagistrate acquitted defendant of wounding due to unreliable voice identification and awarded him costs
Magistrate Patrick Tsang acquitted a defendant charged with wounding his wife and awarded him costs....
DetailsMagistrate acquitted defendant of using a false instrument
Magistrate Kelly Shui found the defendant not guilty of using a false instrument...
DetailsMagistrate granted costs of jurisdiction challenge and trial proper after acquittal
Magistrate Daniel Tang awarded the Defendant costs for, inter alia, arguing the Magistracy has no...
DetailsHigh Court set aside enforcement order of arbitration award
Mimmie Chan J took the opportunity to review whether an “Optional/Inchoate Arbitration Clause” is valid....
DetailsMagistrate acquitted defendant of careless driving after a 3-day trial
Deputy Magistrate Bu Yanan found evidence of prosecution witnesses irreconcilable....
DetailsDistrict Court applied new test of illegality pronounced by Court of Appeal
Court applied landmark decision in Monat Investment Ltd (which affirmed UK Supreme Court's approach in...
DetailsCoroner’s Court hears inquest of a deaf-and-dumb psychiatric patient jumped-from-height shortly after his discharge
Jury found deceased killed himself whilst the balance of his mind was disturbed....
DetailsMagistrate acquitted defendant allegedly obstructing and resisting police officers with costs
Deputy Magistrate Linda Chan found the defendant not guilty of obstructing and resisting police officers...
DetailsCourt of Appeal granted an applicant convicted of ‘assisting the remaining of an unauthorized entrant’ bail pending appeal
Hon Anthea Pang JA granted an applicant convicted of “assisting the remaining of an unauthorized...
DetailsMagistrate ruled out alleged oral confession and Record of Interview obtained by police from a Hard-of-Hearing youth and acquitted him of assaulting a police officer
Magistrate Daniel Tang found the defendant had a bare case to answer in the special...
DetailsMagistrate found secondary school teacher no case to answer for indecent assault and bare case to answer for common assault
Deputy Magistrate Yvonne Chan found a male secondary school teacher no case to answer for...
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