Read the full judgment text of CACV 000022/1986 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. This is an appeal against an order of O'Connor, J. in chambers refusing a prohibition order under s.21B of the Supreme Court Ordinance to prohibit the Defendant from leaving Hong Kong. The application was made under s.21B(1)(c) in respect of a civil claim (other than a judgment) for the payment of money. Under sub-s.3 the court was required not to make an order unless satisfied that certain conditions were fulfilled and sub-s.5 provides that an order under sub-s.1 1 shall lapse on the expiry