HKSAR v. Cheng Wing Kin (鄭永健)

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1. We grant leave to appeal on the following question of law:

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Case No.FAMC 57/2018[2019] HKCFA 29
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FAMC No. 57 of 2018

[2019] HKCFA 29

IN THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO. 57 OF 2018 (CRIMINAL)

(ON APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL

FROM CACC NO. 339 OF 2016)

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BETWEEN

HKSAR Respondent
and
CHENG WING KIN (鄭永健) (D1) Applicant

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Appeal Committee: Chief Justice Ma, Mr Justice Fok PJ and Mr Justice Cheung PJ

Date of Hearing and Determination: 13 August 2019

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DETERMINATION

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The Appeal Committee:

1.We grant leave to appeal on the following question of law:

"What is the meaning of the word 'corruptly' in section 7(1) of the Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Conduct) Ordinance (Cap.554)?"

2.The appeal will be heard on 7 January 2020.


(Geoffrey Ma) (Joseph Fok) (Andrew Cheung)
Chief Justice Permanent Judge Permanent Judge

The Applicant, appeared in person

Mr Jonathan Man SADPP and Ms Samantha Chiu SPP, of the Department of Justice, for the Respondent

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