Po Yuen (To's) Machine Fty. Ltd. v. Chan Siu King
Read the full judgment text of CACV 209/2002 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 4 September 2002.
1. We have given this application our anxious consideration. We are not satisfied on the basis of the evidence which is before us that the defendant's application for legal aid will necessarily be refused. Over and above this we take cognisance of the fact that Mr Chain for the plaintiff accepts that he cannot on the available evidence demonstrate prejudice to his client if the stay is not lifted. We have decided accordingly to refuse this application and order that an early date be fixed for th
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CACV000209/2002 CACV 209/2002 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION COURT OF APPEAL CIVIL APPEAL NO. 209 OF 2002 (ON APPEAL FROM DCCJ 13902 OF 2001) ______________
______________ Coram: Hon Mayo VP and Stock JA in Court Date of Hearing: 4 September 2002 Date of Decision: 4 September 2002 _______________ D E C I S I O N _______________ Hon Mayo VP (giving the decision of the Court): 1.We have given this application our anxious consideration. We are not satisfied on the basis of the evidence which is before us that the defendant's application for legal aid will necessarily be refused. Over and above this we take cognisance of the fact that Mr Chain for the plaintiff accepts that he cannot on the available evidence demonstrate prejudice to his client if the stay is not lifted. We have decided accordingly to refuse this application and order that an early date be fixed for the hearing of the substantive appeal. 2.Costs reserved.
Representation: Mr Benjamin Chain, instructed by Messrs Norman M.K. Yeung & Co., for the Plaintiff. Defendant in person. |
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