Read the full judgment text of FAMV 22/2017 on BabelCite. This Court of Final Appeal judgment was delivered on 21 August 2017 before Chief Justice Ma, Tang PJ, Fok PJ.
1. Leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal is granted to the Applicants under s.22(1)(b) of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance, Cap 484 on the following question of great general or public importance:
Legal issues: Leave to appeal in defamation case on malice and retrial
Outcome: Leave to appeal granted to the Applicants on two grounds.