Read the full judgment text of CAMP 28/2020 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment before Hon Kwan VP and Yuen JA.
Matrimonial proceedings – ancillary relief – matrimonial home – ancillary relief notice – registration – vacating – leave to appeal out of time – jurisdiction – separate property regime – sale of property – costs – Whether Family Court Judge had jurisdiction to vacate AR notice to facilitate sale before decree granted – Whether separate property regime allows unilateral disposal of matrimonial home – Leave to appeal granted; Appeal allowed; Vacate Order set aside; Wife's summons dismissed; Costs assessed at $3,000
Legal issues: Leave to appeal out of time · Jurisdiction to vacate AR notice · Disposition of Wife's summons
Outcome: Leave to appeal granted; Appeal allowed; Vacate Order set aside; Wife's summons dismissed
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