Read the full judgment text of FCMC 7676/2011 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 31 March 2016 before Deputy District Judge I. Wong.
Matrimonial Causes – Ancillary Relief – Leave to Appeal – Legal Aid First Charge – Contingent Liability – Litigation Misconduct – Asset Distribution – Section 7 Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance – District Court Ordinance Section 63A(2) – Whether contingent liability of Legal Aid first charge should be considered in asset distribution – Whether litigation misconduct amounts to obvious and gross conduct – Leave to appeal dismissed – Stay of execution granted – Partial payment allowed
Legal issues: Contingent liability of Legal Aid first charge · Litigation misconduct as 'obvious and gross' conduct · Payment out of funds for living expenses
Outcome: Leave to appeal dismissed. Stay of execution granted. Partial payment allowed.
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