Collection of Notable Judicial Decisions involving the Government

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'
Date Case Name /Number Subject Matter Involved
16 Nov 2015 REGAL SHINING LIMITED v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE (ON BEHALF OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE LANDS DEPARTMENT AND THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD)

CACV 230/2014
Land use - unauthorised columbarium development
06 Nov 2015 SUPER WORTH INTERNATIONAL LTD AND OTHERS v. COMMISSIONER OF THE INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION AND ANOTHER

CACV 168/2015
Legal advice privilege
05 Nov 2015 OFFICIAL RECEIVER v. ZHI CHARLES, formerly known as CHANG HYUN CHI AND ANOTHER

FACV 8/2015
Constitutionality of s.30A(10)(a) of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, Cap. 6
23 Oct 2015 THE COMMISSIONER OF INLAND REVENUE v. GENEHARBOR (HONG KONG) TECHNOLOGIES LTD

DCTC 74/2015
Recovery of tax
01 Sep 2015 SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. CHENG KAM MUN (鄭錦滿) AND OTHERS

HCMP 488, 490-492, 494-506/2015
Criminal contempt proceedings - extension of time
25 Aug 2015 LEUNG FUK WAH OIL v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

HO KIN MIN v. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

LAI YING ON v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

NG SAI HING v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

FAMV 58/2014


FAMV 59/2014

FAMV 60/2014

FAMV 61/2014
Abuse of process
24 Aug 2015 THE SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. JOSEPH LO KIN CHING and DEREK LAI KAR YAN, THE JOINT AND SEVERAL ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF KUNG, NINA (龔如心) also known as NINA KUNG and NINA T H WANG AND OTHERS

FACV 9/2014
Costs
20 Aug 2015 SECRETARY OF JUSTICE v. LI PANG KAY AND SHARP DAILY LIMITED

SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. CHEUNG KIM HUNG AND APPLE DAILY LIMITED

HCMP 1851/2013


HCMP 1852/2013
Contempt of court - cross-examination of the defendants
12 Aug 2015 CHINA INTERNATIONAL FUND LTD v. DENNIS LAU AND NG CHUN MAN ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS (HK) LTD (SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE INTERVENING)

HCMP 2472/2014
Arbitration Ordinance, Cap. 609 - Constitutionality of section 81(4)
22 Jul 2015 HO CHEE SING JAMES v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

HCA 2161/2012
Striking out - Jurisidiction of the Labour Tribunal
13 Jul 2015 LO KWOK KUEN DANWAY v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE for and on behalf of THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

DCCJ 2792/2013
Construction of Pension Benefits Ordinance
03 Jul 2015 SUPER WORTH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED & ANORS. v. COMMISSIONER OF THE INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION & ANOR

HCMP 1320/2012
Legal Professional Privilege
29 Jun 2015 CITIC PACIFIC LIMITED v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE AND ANOTHER

CACV 7/2012
Proper limit of legal advice privilege
11 Jun 2015 DHILLON KANWAR JEET SINGH v. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

HCAL 91/2015
Immigration - Habeas Corpus
28 May 2015 TURNER ENTERTAINMENT NETWORKS ASIA, INC. for MUSE COMMUNICATIONS CO. LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF INLAND REVENUE

CACV 259/2012
Taxation - profits tax on licence fees and technical costs
18 May 2015 THE SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. JOSEPH LO KIN CHING and DEREK LAI KAR YAN, THE JOINT AND SEVERAL ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF KUNG, NINA (龔如心) also known as NINA KUNG and NINA T H WANG AND OTHERS

FACV 9/2014
Trusts and charities - construction of will
08 May 2015 CHAN YIM WAH WALLACE v. NEW WORLD FIRST FERRY SERVICES LIMITED

HCPI 820/2013
Non-party discovery
05 May 2015 SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. HONG KONG CABLE TELEVISION LIMITED

HCA 2561/2009
Licence fees - Provision of television programme service on the Internet
31 Mar 2015 LI KWOK CHING v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

HCA 1303/2010
Land - Encroachment, Adverse possession
30 Mar 2015 CHAN KAM CHUEN v. SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT

CACV 321/2001
Land resumption - ex gratia payment
18 Mar 2015 UNITED BRIGHT LIMITED v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

CACV 211/2012
Land - Lease conditions
17 Feb 2015 余袓林 v. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE AND OTHERS

CACV 180/2014
Apparent Bias
30 Jan 2015 ABID SAEED v. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

DCCJ 562/2011
Immigration - damages for unlawful detention
20 Jan 2015 LAI KAM MAN AND OTHERS v. WONG JING AND OTHERS

HCMP 2132/2013
Charity - whether a public charity
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