Read the full judgment text of HCMP 1064/2016 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 May 2016 before Chu JA, Poon JA.
Civil procedure – leave to appeal – case management decision – affirmation – delay – costs – District Court Ordinance – Rules of the High Court – reasonable prospect of success – Order 1A – ancillary relief – divorce proceedings – preliminary issues – inordinate delay – prejudice – discretion – HCMP1064/2016 – Court of Appeal – leave refused – costs ordered against respondent
Legal issues: Threshold for leave to appeal · Standard for appealing case management decisions · Reasonable prospect of success on grounds · Costs order discretion
Outcome: Leave to appeal refused; stay of execution refused; respondent ordered to pay costs.
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