Significant Judicial Decisions involving the Government Criminal Cases. This table consists of 5 columns. 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
23 Sep 2020 HKSAR v. YUONG HO CHEUNG & OTHERS

FACC 1/2020
Elements of the offence created under section 52(3) and (10) of the Road Traffic Ordinance, Cap.374
27 Jul 2020 HKSAR v. LAM KAI MAN

CACC 246/2019
Discount for plea to a lesser offence or an alternative charge rejected by the prosecution but matches the eventual verdict or is later accepted by the prosecution
9 Jul 2020 HKSAR v. KWAN KA HEI

FACC 8/2019
Definition of "explosive substance" in Part VII of the Crimes Ordinance, Cap. 200
30 Jun 2020 HKSAR v. CHU ANG

FACC 6/2019
Bribery
26 Jun 2020 HKSAR v. LUI TSUN SUM, KO SHING HO AND LU CHUN LAM

CACC 331/2018
Presumption of doli incapax and amendment of charges
24 Jun 2020 HKSAR v. YIU SIU HONG

DCCC 57/2020
Sentencing considerations for the offences of possession of offensive weapons (petrol bombs) and attempted arson with intent
2 June 2020 SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. LEUNG KWOK HUNG

HCMA 520/2018
Freedom of speech and debate (section 3) and the offence of contempt (section 17(c)) under the Legislative Council (Powers and Privileges) Ordinance (Cap. 382)
15 May 2020 HKSAR v. SIN KA HO

DCCC 783/2019
Sentencing considerations for the offence of riot
29 Apr 2020 HKSAR v. LEUNG TIN KEI & OTHERS

CACC 164/2018
The requirement of common purpose of the offence of unlawful assembly and riot; Sentencing considerations for the offence of riot
24 Apr 2020 HKSAR v. SK WASIM

CACC 77/2019
International element for drug trafficking sentencing
24 Apr 2020 HKSAR v. LAM TSZ KIN HOWARD

HCMA 179/2019
Identification evidence based on substantial viewing and analysis of photographic images
24 Apr 2020 SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE V. LAW MAN CHUNG

CAAR 4/2019
Sentencing considerations for the offence of desecrating the National Flag
16 Apr 2020 HKSAR v. SETO KIN KWAN FRANCO

FAMC 60/2019
Mens rea for the offence of soliciting or accepting an advantage under s.9(1) of the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap. 201)
26 Mar 2020 SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. TSANG WAI LING

CAAR 1/2019
Sentencing considerations for theft or fraud practised on banks
25 Mar 2020 HKSAR v. GUTIERREZ ALVAREZ, KEISHU MERCEDES

CACC 320/2016
Right to a fair trial does not guarantee a system of verification of translation between the interpreter and the accused
11 March 2020 HKSAR v. CHENG WING KIN

FACC 5/2019
Corrupt conduct at election
10 Jan 2020 HKSAR v. CHOW HO YIN

FACC 4/2019
Court's discretion to proceed with a trial in the absence of an accused
23 Dec 2019 SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE V. CHU WING YIN CHRISTINE

CAAR 5/2018
Sentencing principles for the offence of causing grievous bodily harm by dangerous driving
18 Oct 2019 HKSAR V. LAI KAM FAT

FACC 1/2019
Conspiracy to traffic in a dangerous drug
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