Read the full judgment text of FACC 23/2018 on BabelCite. This FACC judgment was delivered on 27 February 2019.
1. This uncontested appeal concerns an order for costs made by a judge against an unsuccessful defendant in a magistracy appeal. It reinforces the need for courts to have regard to the principles and practice laid down in HKSAR v Chui Shu Shing (2017) 20 HKCFAR 333 before exercising powers to order costs against parties in criminal appeals under the Costs in Criminal Cases Ordinance. [1]
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