Read the full judgment text of FCMC 13698/2013 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 27 October 2020 before District Judge A. Tse.
Matrimonial causes – specific discovery – non-party banks – Evidence Ordinance s.21 – District Court Ordinance s.47B – Rules of District Court O.24 r.7A – existence and possession of documents – relevance to beneficial ownership of properties – necessity of discovery – oppression – distinction from CLS v LPKP – order for HSBC to produce records if available – order for BOC to file affidavit confirming destruction – costs
Legal issues: Existence and Possession of the Documents · Relevance · Procedure and Necessity · Oppression
Outcome: Application for specific discovery against banks granted in part; HSBC documents to be provided if in possession; BOC to file affidavit confirming destruction.
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