Collection of Notable Judicial Decisions involving the Government

Significant Judicial Decisions involving the Government Judicial review 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
27 Dec 2017 PCCW-HKT TELEPHONE LTD AND ANOTHER v. THE SECRETARY FOR COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ANOTHER

FACV 11/2017
Levy of telecommunication licence fees - Trading Funds Ordinance, Cap. 430
24 Nov 2017 Dr U v. THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE OF THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG AND ANOTHER

CACV 151/2016
Jurisdiction of the Preliminary Investigation Committee to re-consider a complaint
27 Oct 2017 SHAM WING KAN v. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

HCAL 122/2014
Power of the Police to search the digital content of mobile phones or similar digital devices seized on arrest - s.50(6) of Police Force Ordinance, Cap.232
20 Oct 2017 BLENDORAN LTD v. APPEAL TRIBUNAL (BUILDINGS)

CACV 196/2016
Building Appeal - Unauthorised building works
19 Oct 2017 KWOK CHEUK KIN v. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE AND ANOTHER

HCAL 55/2017
Notification of a public meeting to the Police - s.2 and s.7 of Public Order Ordinance (Cap.245)
27 Sep 2017 郭卓堅 v. 林鄭月娥特首連同行政會議成員

呂智恆 AND ANOTHER v. 行政長官會同行政會議

TSANG KIN-SHING v. THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT AND HOUSING AND OTHERS

張德榮 v. 林鄭月娥行會主席 AND OTHERS

HCAL 453, 455, 458 & 460/2017
Constitutionality of the proposed arrangement regarding Hong Kong and Mainland customs, immigration and quarantine procedures at the West Kowloon Station of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
25 Sep 2017 QT v. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

CACV 117/2016
Application by same-sex partner for entering Hong Kong as dependant
01 Sep 2017 YAU WAI CHING v. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION, SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

SIXTUS LEUNG CHUNG HANG v. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION, SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE

FAMV 7-10/2017
Validity of the Legislative Council Oath – Article 104 of the Basic Law and the Oaths and Declarations Ordinance, Cap. 11
11 Aug 2017 BUILDING AUTHORITY v. APPEAL TRIBUNAL (BUILDINGS)

CACV 229/2016
Dangerous Hillside Orders - maintenance responsibilities
14 Jul 2017 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION AND ANOTHER v. PRESIDENT OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

HCAL 223 - 226/2016
Validity of the Legislative Council Oath – Article 104 of the Basic Law and the Oaths and Declarations Ordinance, Cap. 11
11 Jul 2017 KWOK CHEUK KIN v. SECRETARY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AND MAINLAND AFFAIRS

FACV 12/2016
Bar from standing at election - Constitutionality of S.39(2A) of the Legislative Council Ordinance, Cap.542
10 May 2017 KWOK CHEUK KIN v. LEUNG CHUN YING

HCAL 201/2016
Validity of the oath taken by the Chief Executive - Article 104 of the Basic Law and the Oaths and Declarations Ordinance, Cap. 11
28 Apr 2017 LEUNG CHUN KWONG v. SECRETARY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE AND ANOTHER

HCAL 258/2015
Same-sex marriage - employees' benefits and completion of tax returns
16 Feb 2017 NAM SANG WAI DEVELOPMENT CO LTD AND ANOTHER v. TOWN PLANNING BOARD

FACV 8/2016
Town Planning Appeal - Jurisdiction of Review
16 Feb 2017 DESIGNING HONG KONG LTD v. THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD

CACV 184/2015
Protective costs order
17 Jan 2017 LEUNG KWOK HUNG also known as “LONG HAIR” v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES

HCAL 109/2014
Decision to cut the hair of male prisoners - Sex Discrimination Ordinance, Cap. 480
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